At first glance, Gunung Padang looked like a strange terraced hill in West Java. But deeper investigation suggested something much more extreme: a massive man-made structure with multiple buried ...

Rising seas erased this prehistoric human world from history—until ocean dredgers recently discovered it.

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Two hundred miles from LA, an off-grid community with roots in Burning Man offers an unorthodox educational experience – is Mars College the future?

REVIEW BY Richard Amey: George Frederick Handel’s Messiah on period instruments. A Worthing Symphony Orchestra Centenary Year ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." During the glacial period that chilled the Earth 140,000 years ago, sea levels in the Indonesian region ...

About 1,500 years ago, in what is now South Korea, a gruesome practice known as ‘sunjang’ dictated that servants, retainers, ...

WASHINGTON - A remarkable assemblage of fossils from China is revealing that animal life diversified in Earth's primordial ...

Roman leader Julius Caesar is said to have kept a stock of it in the treasury. Ancient writer Pliny the Elder says Rome's ...

We finally know the genetic roots of a man buried at a Stone Age monument in Spain, but his religious beliefs are still a ...

Man's best friend has been in Britain for more than 14,300 years, according to a new study – and was a loyal companion to Ice Age hunters. Experts have uncovered the remnants of a jaw bone in a cave ...