The Maya civilisation is known for its art and architecture. But we’re discovering Maya astronomy was even more advanced than ...

Explore the mysteries of Karnak Temple in Egypt, where massive granite and travertine blocks show precise cuts, drill holes, ...

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Books on homelessness, the U.S. Census and ancient India are among this year’s winners of prizes handed out by the J. Anthony Lukas Project, named for the late author and ...

Discovered in the Pictor II dwarf galaxy, star PicII-503 has an extreme deficiency in iron—less than 1/40,000th of the sun. This signature makes it the clearest example of a star within a primordial ...

The discovery of a new tektite-strewn field in northeastern Brazil points to a large meteorite impact—but geologists have yet to find the crater.

While the Stargate movies and TV shows mostly tied all their loose ends, there are still some open mysteries that the revival can solve.

Explore the possibility of lost ancient high technology in Egypt through the study of mysterious megalithic stonework found in some of the most fascinating archaeological sites. This video examines ...

In the collections of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge is a small copper-alloy tool from a cemetery at Badari in Upper Egypt. It is just 63 millimeters long ...

The first installment of a gripping new trilogy blends high-concept science fiction with global conspiracy and ancient ...