Throughout history, humanity has left behind enigmatic traces that continue to baffle researchers and challenge our ...

Chaco Canyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northwestern New Mexico, stands as one of the most enigmatic and astronomically rich ancient sites in North America. Despite the absence of a written ...

QINGDAO, SHANDONG, CHINA, February 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mentioning precious metal detection, the fire assay ...

The Apollo missions changed how scientists understand the moon. Returning with Artemis could help solve some of the biggest lunar mysteries.

Sumerians used advanced ancient technology to engineer bitumen with fibers and minerals, revealing sophisticated material science.

The ability to communicate symbolically is one of the hallmarks of our species, yet scientists still don’t know exactly when ...

Ancient DNA from a Stone Age burial site in Sweden shows that families 5,500 years ago were more complex than expected. Many individuals buried together were not immediate family, but second- or third ...

The essays in a new anthology offer two distinct ways of interpreting the Promethean legacy of scientific progress.

As the son of archaeologists, National Geographic Explorer David Stuart spent his childhood wandering ancient Maya ruins—and helped shape what we know about the civilization today.

For nearly two millennia, every autumn, a procession of devotees traveled the 20 kilometers separating Athens from the city ...

Encephalitis lethargica is an illness that attacks the brain, leaving the victims like living statues—speechless and motionless. This disease turned into a full-blown epidemic around the world in the ...