The United States is a world leader in technology, perhaps nowhere more so than in the area of weapons. But as ...

Here are some of the Press Association’s chosen television highlights over the coming days from Saturday, August 2, including ...

Leonardo da Vinci sketched several machines that did not even exist during the 15th century. One of them is a helicopter ...

A collar believed to have been worn by Tutankhamun's sisters and a mummified snake are among the treasures on display at ...

The new Superman movie has quite a number of new super characters, some of whom have been around for a long, long time.

Dublin’s goal, according to Israel’s ambassador to Ireland, has been to undermine the Jewish state’s ability to defend itself by launching lawfare to chip steadily away at its sovereign rights.

Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara. Russia issues nuclear warning after Trump's weapons for Ukraine plan ...

President Donald Trump on Monday threatened Russia with steep tariffs and announced a rejuvenated pipeline for American weapons to reach Ukraine, hardening his stance toward Moscow after months of ...

There are more than 50 theories for the function of this 12-sided, pentagonal-faced bronze object — but archaeologists have never quite figured it out.

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ancient Egyptian, who lived when the earliest pyramids were built ...

For the first time, scientists have sequenced the oldest and complete DNA set of an ancient Egyptian man, dating to when the pyramids were first constructed.