This copy of the 16th-century text is owned by a private collector. Until recently, historians weren't aware that it existed ...

The cables have been resting on the lakebed for decades, raising fears from environmentalists and residents about possible ...

Preliminary research suggests asteroid 2024 PT5, which stuck around Earth for almost two months, has lunar origins ...

The fifth-century artifact was found in the ruins of a structure that may have been connected to the military. Historians ...

Travel to the American South, Vietnam and beyond with this year’s best cookbooks, memoirs and historic deep dives ...

The collision in Stephan's Quintet was observed by WEAVE, a new instrument on one of the world's most powerful telescopes, in ...

The intact burial—unearthed on this day in 1922—contained a "wonderful" cache of objects linked to the ancient Egyptian ...

A team of experts has created a digital avatar of the maligned monarch, who speaks with a Yorkshire accent. The 15th-century ...

The famous early human is still providing lessons to anthropologists about prehistoric Earth and its inhabitants ...

A new paper reveals how Aboriginal people changed the landscape by burning, demonstrating how similar practices could help ...

Southern operatives tried to light New York businesses on fire and bring the Northern city to its knees on this date in 1864 ...

Marine biologists are perplexed by the lone bottlenose dolphin's vocalizations, because some resemble sounds typically used ...