The social status and evolving rights of children in ancient Rome, from the absolute power of a father to early legal ...

Learning about family history can lead to a growing understanding of how each of us are chapters in an ongoing narrative.

The international research team spent years testing different ways to estimate the size of the Darwin cardabiodontids, using ...

When an ancient ship was unearthed in Scandinavia over 100 years ago, archaeologists started to uncover bits and pieces of ...

LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city ...

Heron of Alexandria was an important ancient Greek inventor of mechanical devices whose inventions included the first steam ...

Paul Sutter explores how ancient creation myths and modern cosmology answer the same questions, framing the Big Bang as a scientific creation story rooted in observation and theory ...

It’s nearly Christmas time, and this is the time of year when Time magazine announces its illustrious “Person of the Year,” ...

The case came to light after a photograph showing a man holding the skull appeared on Facebook earlier this year.

The museum's reopening serves as a symbolic display of stability ahead of planned elections in 2026, one expert told NBC News.

Record rainfall transforms Death Valley's Badwater Basin into a rare shallow lake after months of heavy storms hit the California national park.

The New Kingdom, which lasted from 1550 to 1070 BCE, was Egypt's peak of power, wealth, and territorial expansion, the era of ...