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The Bodleian Libraries, a renowned group of research libraries at the University of Oxford, teamed up with the Vesuvius ...

The Byzantine Empire made remarkable contributions to medicine and science, even thouth they are not widely known.

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Many important ancient Greek women—poets, philosophers, and leaders— defied norms and shaped history for generations.

Scientists have dated the skeleton of an ancient child that caused a stir when it was first discovered because it carries ...

EVERY pet parent thinks their furry friend is the cutest creature on the planet. And thanks to a recent scientific study, the ...

The Golden Ratio of Beauty - an ancient Greek formula used to identify 'physical perfection' - has been used to assess some ...

ProtoSnap is just the latest in a growing list of AI breakthroughs reshaping how historians read the past. In 2023, a team of ...

A new genetic study suggests that the builders of Stonehenge, constructed around 5,000 years ago, likely had dark skin, eyes, ...

Lead pollution in and around the Aegean Sea dates back to the Bronze Age and shows a strong spike associated with Roman ...

Chilling words in the Bible's Book of Revelation seem to describe events in the early Christian world - but are they actually ...