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Age doesn’t have much on this rare piece of greenery sprouted from a seed discovered in an ancient Israeli site
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The sandwich was a joke but its crumbs proved to be too much — for politicians, not for the mission
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Hints of a dark Nazi history found in Argentina
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The king’s remains, which were found buried beneath a Leicester parking lot, will be reinterred this week
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When the Great French Wine Blight hit in the mid 1800s, the culprit turned out to be a pest from the New World that would forever alter wine production
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Researchers use laser scanners to identify a Roman military camp that may have initiated the settlement of the modern Italian city of Trieste
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A new study investigates the historical factors leading up to the emergence of pork prohibition
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Lincoln was a congress member at the time but not the only one charging too much for travel
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A new theory poses that the prehistoric structure could have been something like an “ancient Mecca on stilts”
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Controversy surrounds the recent announcement of a re-discovered ancient settlement in the jungles of Central America
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A re-examination of a cave find indicates that the early human species sported eagle talons like some kind of prehistoric punk rockers
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A new exhibition showcases the Sunset Strip's "rock 'n' roll billboards"
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Rome blocks the remake from filming at the historic stadium
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The whaling industry killed nearly 3 million for their oil, researchers estimate. But the true total is likely higher.
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Why are the ancient bodies of the Chinchorro people stored in a Chilean museum rapidly degrading into black ooze?
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The detective’s two-way wrist radio paved the way for the Apple Watch and other wearables
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Global outcry after ISIS razes 3,000-year-old archaeological site with bulldozers
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Beyond the glitz of tourism, St. Barts natives speak in unique varieties of French
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The mysterious identity of a female skeleton discovered in a coffin-within-a-coffin stumps archeologists
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