Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Ancient Cuneiform Script found in a Czech cave surprises researchers as they investigate whether it reflects lost cultural links.

A new study from the MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences (LMS) in London, UK reveals how ancient viral DNA once written off as ...

Some ancient writing systems cannot be deciphered. Can artificial intelligence help crack the codes of the past?

Archaeologists working in the depths of Kateřinská Cave have made a series of remarkable discoveries that challenge our understanding of ancient human activity in Central Europe. Recent excavations ...

Performed in the annual Dionysia festivals, tragic drama was a central tradition of Ancient Greece, a method of both ...

Universal Pictures released a new poster for Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" on Thursday. The film opens July 17 in ...

The BBC reported that the English section of South Korea’s College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) is “notoriously difficult.” The BBC even introduced a reading comprehension question from this year’s ...

Iain Morrison displays the antique tree every year after inheriting the family heirloom from his mother in 2011. The post ...

Some species are unisexual and reproduce by parthenogenesis.

Britain's 'oldest Christmas tree' has been displayed again - for the 115th year in a row. Iain Morrison puts the antique tree ...

Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...