Researchers at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) have identified a new state of matter within a material synthesized ...

Beneath the grounds where a new school is set to be built in Bielefeld, Germany, a team of archaeologists has unearthed the ...

The internet and the digital revolution have rendered the fax obsolete, a device introduced by Xerox Corporation in 1964 that ...

Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a group of researchers led by Abubakar Fadul from the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) has identified 17 complex organic ...

In the Roman world, writing was everywhere, from imperial monuments to everyday objects. Political graffiti, love poems, epitaphs, commercial transactions, birthday invitations, and even magical ...

A piece of defensive weaponry manufactured more than three millennia ago during the final phase of the Bronze Age has recently been identified among the fragments of an archaeological assemblage ...

Although its great boom occurred in the 16th century, the drive to travel the known world and discover new lands was something that already existed in Antiquity, and for that reason we have accounts ...

View of the excavation of the newly discovered port in Corsica. Credit: Brice Chevaux / Inrap As part of a single-family home construction project in the marina of Meria, on the Cap Corse peninsula ...

An international team of researchers has published a study attempting to clarify the shape, appearance, and characteristics of a curious artifact from the Greco-Roman era—the so-called Spoon of ...

A team of scientists led by David Amblàs, from the Consolidated Research Group in Marine Geosciences at the University of Barcelona, and Riccardo Arosio, from University College Cork (Ireland), has ...

A new scientific study published in Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports has revisited the debate over the origin of Stonehenge’s iconic bluestones. It focuses on a rock known as the Newall ...

An international team of scientists has discovered the first Neanderthal footprints on the southwestern coast of Portugal, at the Monte Clérigo and Praia do Telheiro sites. The footprints date to ...