From ram’s horns to the scales of justice, these symbols help tell the astrological story of who you are and how you move ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

Scientists say they found one of the oldest known symbolic objects bearing a human fingerprint in Europe. The print hints at ...

Baklai Temengil has made history for the Republic of Palau once again. The longtime secretary general for the Palau National Olympic Committee was elected as the first female president of the ...

His unexplored tomb at Nemrut Dağ may show us more about death and worship in ancient Turkey. Several colossal heads that once stood in the mausoleum of Antiochus I of Commagene now lie in front ...

OTTAWA—In a fraught moment when Canadians were looking to the British monarch to assert this nation’s sovereignty, King Charles III delivered a mic drop speech that celebrated Canada’s ...

The ancient Greek word daimon—from which the modern "demon" derives—referred to god-like spirits and supernatural forces. While a daimon could be good or evil, the latter was a malevolent ...

Now, researchers have traced where and when the mutation arose -- and how it protected our ancestors from ancient ... New Ancient Fish Species Earliest Known Salmon Ancestor May 9, 2025 — The ...

Guinness is Ireland's most famous export and a proud symbol of Irish heritage recognised all over the world. And it's also ...

We are pleased to share an insightful article by Andres Herkel, published in Postimees, titled “Unrepresented Nations: Small ...

Ancestor worship was important and similar to the Shang dynasty in China and also the ancient Egyptians, at around the same time (1500 BC). Maya households buried their dead underneath the floors ...

May 22, 2025 — Researchers have analyzed ancient DNA from Borrelia recurrentis, a type of bacteria that causes relapsing fever, pinpointing when it evolved to spread through lice rather than ...