Image: An icon of Virgin Mary. Public Domain. A discovery in Aigai, Greece sparked intrigue among art historians and theologians alike. It was a 4th-century BC fresco known as the “Madonna of Aigai.” ...

Another ancient historian Diodorus Siculus provides a brief account of Ephialtes’ betrayal in his work “Bibliotheca historica” (Library of History). In Book 11, Chapter 4, he briefly mentions ...

Now, a farmer is reviving this ancient "superfood". It's a hot and muggy summer day in Sicily's Madonie mountains, a rugged range of ridges about 65km east of Palermo. In a field of ash trees ...

Vestal Town Board member Stephen Donnelly and his company, Atlas James Construction and Fabrication, filed for bankruptcy last year. On Friday, Donnelly announced he would be stepping down as ...

The ancient world was even freakier than we knew. Research out this week details a parasitic wasp preserved in amber for nearly 100 million years that had a Venus flytrap-like belly it might have ...

Colored beads found onsite Emil Aladjem / Israel Antiquities Authority An ancient button found onsite Robbery Prevention Unit / Israel Antiquities Authority “We know that the main road linking ...

An extinct lineage of parasitic wasps dating from the mid-Cretaceous period and preserved in amber may have used their Venus flytrap-like abdomen to capture and immobilize their prey. Research ...

If you ever travel back in time to the reign of dinosaurs, don’t touch any flowers – it might just be a parasitic wasp in disguise. Analysis of wasps trapped in amber has revealed that the ...

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Chains of up to a dozen carbon atoms have been detected in what appears to have been an ancient lakebed on Mars, contributing to a growing library of compounds that could be a vital clue about the ...

X lit up with speculation, including theories that the chambers amplified Earth’s low-frequency electromagnetic waves—possibly functioning as an ancient power plant. Some even suggested the find could ...

The spiritual shaman is a central figure in many spiritual traditions around the world. He or she is an intermediary between the physical and spiritual worlds, using their ancient wisdom and deep ...