Mackinac Island banned cars over 120 years ago. This unique island floats in the straits between Michigan’s Upper and Lower ...

Having weathered nearly 1,500 years of time and exposure, the remains of Roman-Byzantine villages in Syria have been the ...

Our ancestors probably didn't suffer as much from parental sleep deprivation, leading some scientists to reconsider ...

Costume Art opens at the Met Gala with body-positive fashion, new mannequins, and artworks exploring pregnancy, disability, ...

When a 13-year-old schoolboy discovered a small coin in a field on the outskirts of Berlin, he knew that he’d stumbled onto something special. But it wasn’t until scholars analyzed the object that ...

Many modern cities trace their names back to ancient Rome but the transformations are often surprising this video explores how names evolved across regions and languages revealing how the legacy of ...

Excavation of the ancient city of Juliopolis has uncovered evidence that it was a significant power-center for centuries. Located in modern-day Turkey, the city is now mostly submerged beneath a dam ...

Archaeologists have confirmed the location of a long-lost city founded by Alexander the Great — a once-thriving trade hub that's been hidden for centuries. The ancient city, known as Alexandria on the ...

An ancient city — complete with a forum and a theater — was recently uncovered alongside a popular tourist destination in Italy, according to officials. In a translated announcement this month, the ...

The ‘Ain Braq aqueduct, which supplied water to ancient Petra, was thought to have only one conduit, or channel, until the recent discovery of a second one. Although most of the lead pipe is no longer ...

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