A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

A recent survey by Skyscanner found a 53% increase in British travelers who plan to go see the Northern Lights this year.

How can you fairly compare one telescope to another? It's all in the (angular) resolution. The entire point of introducing ...

Credit: Elizabeth Sagarin Thomas Bruckner, 50, an astronomy professor at Nassau Community ... he said. Bruckner, of Babylon, returned to the sport last year to bond with his son Christian, 8.

The answer: a little of both. The Babylonians were the first to track Mercury’s retrogrades in the 7th century B.C.E., recording them in their clay astronomy diaries. But we don’t actually ...

The zodiac system was devised by the Babylonians in Mesopotamia around 4,000 years ago and was likely introduced to Egypt by the Ptolemies toward the end of the fourth century b.c. It soon became ...

What was the first thing scientists discovered? A case for Babylonian astronomy ...

Babylon's former Horace & Sylvia’s Publick House is getting new life, transforming into Babylon Social this spring. Horace & Sylvia’s operated for 20 years before it closed in 2024.

More than $21 million worth of Bitcoin was unstaked from the Babylon protocol in the 24 hours after the platform’s token airdrop, according to blockchain data shared by a developer. On April 4 ...

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon may have kept King Nebuchadnezzar’s wife happy, but they couldn’t hold a candle to my grandmother’s home-made “swinging baskets.” Suspended containers ...