Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

Scientists have mapped where people feel different emotions in their bodies, finding that each one triggers a unique ...

Archaeologists have discovered what could be the world's oldest three-dimensional map, carved into the floor of a rock ...

While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...

The work was found in a rock shelter located to the south of Paris, France, that features prehistoric engravings ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...