The Rod of Asclepius remains a symbol of health and medicine around the world to this day. Asclepius was a demi-god son of ...

An ancient South African cave painting may depict a fossilized creature, revealing early indigenous interpretations of ...

A newly described fossil snake from India is forcing scientists to redraw the record books on reptile gigantism, with some ...

Mexico is filled with ancient wonders, including pyramids. These structures aren't just impressive piles of stone—they're ...

Sobek, crocodile-headed god of the Nile; Sekhmet, leonine goddess of war; Anubis, jackal god of the underworld; and Hathor, mother goddess with a cow’s horns: The ancient Egyptian pantheon of gods was ...

On the main South Western Railway line from London, Haslemere and Liphook train stations are two fantastic stepping stones ...

In western India, strata of old rocks are providing a glimpse of what may have been a world of heat, a world of creeping ...

Pacific’s three great powers have delivered the exact opposite: strategic blundering, diplomatic bombast and economic ...

After days inside Egypt’s ancient temples, patterns begin to emerge. Certain features repeat, while others defy easy explanation. This trip wasn’t about ticking boxes — it was about looking closely ...