In early November 1927, the front pages of newspapers all over France featured photographs not of the usual politicians, ...

For generations, scientists believed that the West Coast’s two great earthquake engines — the Cascadia subduction zone and ...

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With low-lying areas around the world increasingly susceptible to flooding -- this at a time when population growth has necessitated the construction of more and more homes in such areas -- the ...

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Archaeologists uncover a monumental 5,000-year-old building in Mesopotamia’s Kani Shaie, revealing Uruk’s cultural reach.

Buried beneath the waters of Quintana Roo, Mexico lies a discovery that breaks the historical timeline wide open — a 12,500-year-old ochre mine carved into limestone by organized hands. These weren’t ...

For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...

Archaeologists have studied how astronauts use the International Space Station to improve its potential future successors.

Climate change and rising salinity threaten Iraq's ancient cities like Ur and Babylon, imperiling thousands of years of ...

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