Some common foods that we have in our pantries can be traced back to ancient times. Take a look at the deep history of our ...

For thousands of years, the pomegranate has been an important food and medicine not only in Greece, but also in many other ...

Once a part of marriage proposals, maritozzi are making a comeback in Italy and around the world Michelle Tchea - Freelance writer In all its simplicity, the maritozzo is a soft bun filled with a ...

When archaeologists study how ancient civilizations traveled, they can use evidence like wagons and stables and roads to understand how goods and people moved on land. But when they want to learn ...

It’s hard to imagine a world without the color blue. What would come of the skies and the oceans? And what about people born with blue eyes? A TikTok account called Psychopoly raised the question of ...

Examination of an ancient alabaster vase in the Yale Peabody Museum’s Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opiates, providing the clearest evidence to date of broad opium use in ancient ...

Rabbi Brous is the founding and senior rabbi of Ikar, a Jewish community based in Los Angeles, and the author of “The Amen Effect.” A somewhat obscure text, about 2,000 years old, has been my unlikely ...