A new study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the ...

Four clay tablets found in Iraq over 100 years ago are written cuneiform, a form of writing language used in the ancient Middle East. The text, experts say, predict the downfall of civilisations ...

A new study indicates that despite significant evolutionary innovations post-extinction, brachiopods failed to match the ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have found the ancient burials of more than 60 people along with bronze coins and gold foil figurines, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced in a ...

the pebbled design is part of a 2,400-year-old floor Sonja Anderson Houses and businesses across the Greek capital incorporate—or obscure—structures spanning the city’s ancient, Byzantine ...

Their shells were anything from circular to widely stretched and they had either smooth shells or carried deep ridges and troughs." "The brachiopods were hit very hard by the end-Permian mass ...

Dragon Age lore experts are speculating the Qunari may have been born out of experiments by the Ancient Elves, and the theories are convincing.

First, there’s semantic search, which comes in first place on this Gartner graph as a technology that’s reaching from the trough of disillusionment toward the slope of enlightenment ...

Japan issued its first-ever advisory on higher-than-usual risks of a megaquake, after a strong magnitude 7.1 quake occurred ...

The Obon holiday rush began in earnest Saturday amid heightened vigilance following Friday’s megaquake advisory. Airlines ...

Their shells were anything from circular to widely-stretched, and they had either smooth shells or carried deep ridges and troughs." "The brachiopods were hit very hard by the end-Permian mass ...