Few people will not have heard of Marco Polo, the Venetian traveler who, between the 13th and 14th centuries, traveled ...

A team of biologists from the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has identified the first fossil of an ant of the ...

After nearly a decade of meticulous research, the archaeological team from the University of Alicante (UA) has completed the ...

For decades, biology textbooks have taught us that primates — the group that includes monkeys, apes, and humans — originated in warm tropical rainforests. But a study published in the journal PNAS by ...

In the summer of 2024, during rescue excavations linked to the installation of an electric cable in the municipality of Kapitan Petko Voyvoda, in southern Bulgaria and just a few kilometers from the ...

The latest excavation campaign at Uşaklı Höyük, a mound rising on the arid central Anatolian plateau, has unearthed a discovery that could rewrite forgotten aspects of Hittite society: the remains of ...

An international team of researchers has identified what could be the first artificial memory systems created by humans, carved into bones tens of thousands of years ago. These findings, published in ...

For over half a century, an archaeological mystery remained unsolved: what substance was hidden in those ancient bronze jars discovered in an underground Greek sanctuary in Paestum, in southern Italy?

At the Institute of Condensed Matter Physics at the Technical University of Darmstadt, a team of researchers has achieved a feat that until now had remained beyond experimental reach: measuring the ...

Beneath the grounds where a new neighborhood is set to be built in the city of Carmei Gat, in southern Israel, archaeologists have found a workshop specialized in the production of flint blades dating ...

Archaeologists conducting excavations on the banks of the Sava River in Tolisa, Bosnia, have discovered an unprecedented ...