Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

Emma Finestone, associate curator at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, will be using a federal grant to continue her ...

By Mike Lee For most of our evolutionary history, human activity has been linked to daylight. Technology has liberated us ...

A first-ever biomechanics study of two First Nations weapons systems has identified the design features that make them so ...

The practice of painting and sculpture in Ethiopia is an ancient tradition that dates back ... emphasizing that art’s ...

Could ancient civilizations have had technology far beyond what we imagine? This video explores astonishing time-slip ...

The ancient vice akrasia is a lazy inclination toward base desires that we know are bad for the soul. Among other woes, Jesus ...

In an important discovery, archaeologists from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the National Academy of Sciences of Tajikistan have uncovered a multi-layered archaeological site in the Zeravshan ...

The first known fossils of human ancestors ... Today, with advanced technology like ancient DNA sequencing, hominin fossils are revealing stories that earlier generations of anthropologists ...

The Concordia Department of Theatre recently announced its 2024-25 season, featuring a diverse lineup of scripted and devised ...

EU-funded researchers are testing DNA from archaeological cat remains to help unravel the tale of cat domestication.  By Ali Jones  It probably will not surprise cat owners, familiar with the ...