New research reveals Sumer’s cities may have risen with the tides, rewriting the origin story of the world’s first ...

Long before municipal water treatment plants and chlorination, ancient societies faced the same essential challenge we ...

Seeing the north coast of Peru for the first time, you would be hard-pressed to believe it’s one of the driest deserts in the world. Parts of the region receive less than an inch of rain in an entire ...

Every time Elias publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox! Enter your email By clicking “Sign up”, you agree to receive emails from ...