Deep in the woods of Georgia, we discovered an abandoned home frozen in time. Strange noises, collapsing chimneys, and old ...

In a new video, two V&A curators unbox a collection of 19th-century objects common in Victorian mourning traditions.

When weird fungal epidemics crop up in far-flung places, scientists work together to unravel how the microscopic murderers ...

If the map of de la Cosa really was created later than 1500, perhaps the true earliest map of “America” is Martin Waldseemüller's world map. Created in 1507, it is the first map to depict the Western ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies found in Libya reveal an isolated North African lineage and rewrite the genetic history of the ...

An 18th century Spanish galleon dubbed the "holy grail of shipwrecks" for its storied cache of 11 million gold and silver coins - worth an estimated $20bn (£16bn) - has yielded its first treasures.

The remnants of Typhoon Halong scattered artifacts from an archaeological site along the shore of the Bering Sea. Jimmy Jones with a Yup’ik mask he found on a beach on Alaska’s west coast last month ...

A newspaper reporter heads to the Louisiana swamps to investigate several strange murders in 1940. It is 1940, and ace newspaper reporter Margo Mason heads to the Louisiana swamps to investigate a ...

Archaeologists are accustomed to finding evidence of funeral practices around the world, but every once in a while, something they find surprises them. This was the case with a recent discovery in ...

The Romanian artist Andra Ursuța’s new show at David Zwirner gallery, “Retina Turner,” consists of 16 large ovoid slabs of cast glass — her Private Dancers. Each encases a spectral, half-formed figure ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars are placing tight end Brenton Strange on injured reserve, meaning he will be out for at least the next four weeks. Strange exited "Monday Night Football" in the second quarter ...

Students will have a chance to study the mysterious artifacts in a new course slated to launch in the fall of 2026. Simon Fraser University / Sam Smith Last year, someone made an unusual donation to ...