Researchers recovered the first Yersinia pestis bacteria genome from a Bronze Age animal. It reveals how a plague spread in ...

The extraordinary burial of a teenager buried with gold jewelry and a snake- and scorpion-decorated cosmetics box has been ...

Sheep helped spread an early form of the plague, suggests new research. The bacterium that causes bubonic plague has been ...

Analysis of cauldrons nearly two and a half millennia-old has allowed archaeologists to create a near-perfect replica, ...

The most important civic descriptions of American identity affirm the beliefs in human equality and democratic ...

Finding the next Summer McIntosh and keeping Canadians safe in the water is getting harder as pool closures spread across the country. Municipalities and universities strapped for cash, and neglecting ...

Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station's empowered receptionist on the hit TV comedy "WKRP in Cincinnati," died ...

Iron Age site believed to be potential ritual and ceremonial centre for community that also hosted large feasts - Detailed ...

Finding the next Summer McIntosh and keeping Canadians safe in the water is getting harder as pool closures spread across the ...

It's been described as one of the great apocalyptic events of the ancient world. In 1200 BCE, the Bronze Age collapsed. And it did so rapidly and with disastrous consequences. But how did an epoch ...

A replica of a 2,400-year-old cauldron has been forged to help archaeologists shed light on how people lived during the Iron ...

But an innovation that’s at least 3,000 years old—terracotta—is emerging as a low-cost, low-energy alternative. Once used by ...