There was once thought to be 400 hundred ancient circular mounds of earth across Australia – before many of them were ...

Scientists explored Beethoven’s ailments, linked remains to a Norse saga, uncovered colonial secrets, peeked inside an alchemy lab and debunked a royal hoax in 2024.

This year, scientists were able to pull back the curtain on mysteries surrounding figures across history ... In some cases, analysis of ancient DNA helped fill knowledge gaps and change ...

Mystery of how ancient mummies had tattoos similar to today’s - The oldest known tattoos were found on remains of a man who ...

Mysterious ancient “earth rings ” located on the outskirts of Melbourne were made by Australia ’s Aboriginal Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people hundreds of years ago, a new study finally reveals.

According to their recent study published in the Journal of Ancient History and Archeology, the book-sized artifact excavated in 2021 ... then connected them with lines using “some smooth and ...

DNA from bones found in Ranis, Germany, revealed some of the individuals were close relatives – including a mother and daughter – the first time a direct relationship has been found in the remains of ...

The absence of modern-day calculators did not stop ancient cultures from performing ... the quipu’s origin and usage remain shrouded in mystery. There is, for example, heated debate among ...

revealed some of the individuals were close relatives – including a mother and daughter – the first time a direct relationship has been found in the remains of ancient humans. The family group ...

How the Egyptian pyramids were built over 4,000 years ago has been one of the great mysteries of the ancient world. Despite their age, more than 100 of them remain standing today, showcasing ...

Now, scientists have shed more light on this debate by analyzing five ancient genomes from the syphilis ... doesn’t “think we’re solving the mystery necessarily, because there are still ...