The letter, dating to the 16th or 17th century, contained an order from King Qashqash, a Nubian ruler that was previously thought to be merely legend.

In mountain villages, they whisper that stars sometimes tire of heaven. When the world grows dim, they descend—not to rule, but to show us what light looks like in human form. I have been watching ...

The author of Tolkappiyam, Tolkappiyar, may be regarded as one of the earliest anthropologists of the ancient world.

Are you afraid of the unknown? Like, well, when you roam through an abandoned factory or hotel, with your flashlight dancing around the scraped walls. And you find something really creepy and weird ...

Charlie Warzel on rising screen time among some older adults and whether their kids should be worried.

The theme for this year's Lego League competition was archeology Hundreds of Cornish schoolchildren have been combining coding and Lego building skills to solve engineering problems in a competition.

Following the conclusion of a 10-year loan to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), wooden artifacts, including ship timber, from the São José slave ...