The history of our cities has been written in water. In Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Indus valley, the first urban settlements were built around irrigated farmland. Flooded terrace fields for rice, corn ...

A new study shows how writing shaped life in the ancient city of Azaila, Spain, revealing trade, literacy, and Iberian–Roman interaction.

It was a typical day at the Charles Burrell Visual and Performing Arts Campus in northwest Aurora. Students in a high school ...

As the horror movie "Sinners" stands poised to sweep the Oscars, we take a look at how and why the vampire genre has long ...

Two neighboring towns on the Arizona-Utah border that once served as a haven for a polygamous religious sect have entered a new era.

Explore the wonders of ancient civilizations as you embark on a journey through time. Delve into the fascinating histories of the Egyptians, Mesopotamians, and Greeks, discovering their remarkable ...

Malcolm Purinton, Northeastern’s resident beer historian, did not always consider the study of alcohol to be a legitimate ...

Astrology, the belief that the positions of celestial bodies influence earthly events and human lives, has been a pervasive ...

This selective memory is not unique to Troy. Across history, spectacular collapses dominate how we imagine the past: Rome ...

Protecting youths online will be the defining internet policy battle of 2026. Last year, Australia began implementing the ...

Sarah Mullally’s confirmation as the first female archbishop of Canterbury on Wednesday is a landmark in Christian and wider ...

In his fifteenth novel, award-winning author Gerald Everett Jones invites readers on an intriguing emotional journey ...