From military might to philosophical insights, ancient leaders such as Alexander the Great, Hatshepsut, and Cyrus the Great ...

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Fossilized teeth show that two different kinds of ancient human ancestors coexisted more than 2 million years ago. One of ...

Constantin “The Castor” Lapusneanu, a well-known Romanian tattoo artist and the man behind the Getodava historical ...

For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian—the ...