The enigma of Sumerian origins remains one of the most compelling debates in modern archaeology and linguistics. While the Sumerians are credited with establishing the world’s first high civilization ...

When the UNESCO World Heritage Committee meets in July 2026 to review potential candidates, Türkiye is almost certain to gain a new entry, one that is shedding light on a mysterious ancient war cult ...

“Hey, Rob, we needed you last night!” I heard that this morning from a classmate, during the casual chit-chat phase of class when everyone is settling in and getting their notebooks out. She was ...

The world's first facility for permanently disposing spent nuclear fuel is set to begin operations in Finland after decades ...

Flood stories appear in cultures all over the world—from the Bible to ancient Mesopotamia, from Greece to India. For centuries, they’ve been dismissed as myths or symbolic tales. But what if they all ...

After decades of construction, the world's first facility for permanently disposing spent nuclear fuel is set to begin ...

A new study claims Native Americans have been using dice to gamble and explore probability for more than 12,000 years.

New research shows Stone Age humans created structured signs and symbol systems 40,000 years ago, long before formal writing ...

A new study suggests that humans were playing with probability during the Ice Age—and that dice were invented 6,000 years ...