Color has fascinated humankind for eons, and we have tried to wield the power of color in our own hands for almost as long.

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

The Romans did have status symbols, just like we do. Portable sundials weren’t very useful or precise, but they said a lot ...

Tools from South Africa’s Robberg caves match styles found in Namibia and Lesotho, suggesting early humans shared methods and ...

Latnija cave discoveries show Mesolithic humans crossed 100 km of sea to reach Malta 1,000 years earlier than previously ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

Since its discovery off the Greek island of Antikythera in 2001, the Antikythera mechanism was long thought to be a […] ...

Researchers have created a computational model of the Antikythera mechanism to test how it worked. It was prone to jamming ...

(AP) — Attending the Masters for the first time was a new experience for Thomas ... to leave their cellphones and other electronic devices behind. In place of those security blankets, there ...

Staffers said a similar policy was communicated to reviewers who handle vaccines, biotech drugs, medical devices and tobacco products— although ... “Turning commuting time back into work time is a ...