At its peak, the Old Babylonian Empire rose to be one of the biggest civilizations the world had seen–but what was daily life ...

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Minuscule artifact discovered at the Jerusalem-based Temple Mount Sifting Project may reference an official who worked for ...

The Advisory Council of Victims of Abuse at the German bishops’ conference sought to open canonical proceedings against ...

Walking the plank into writing: Whitefish student pens swashbuckling adventure in first book Eleven-year-old Linnea Cameron's first published book, "The Pirates of the Mediterranean," is available ...

She took the plunge to start writing her first book. Familiar with writing short stories, Cameron wanted to grow her skills and take her talents further by tackling a chapter book.

Latimer.AI, the first inclusive Large Language Model (LLM), and Grammarly, the trusted AI assistant for communication and productivity, announced today a partnership to provide Grammarly for ...

Teeth from an elderly man who lived around the time that the earliest pyramids were built have yielded the first full human genome sequence from ancient Egypt. “It’s incredibly exciting and ...

In 1985, evolutionary geneticist Svante Pääbo reported the first ancient DNA sequences from any human: several thousand DNA letters from a 2,400-year-old Egyptian mummy of a child.

Explore the meaning and history behind Pi Approximation Day 2025, celebrated on 22 July to honor the classic fraction 22/7.