It's been five years since archaeologists located Aguada Fénix, and initial excavations are revealing the site's rich ritual ...

A massive platform hidden in a southern Mexico jungle for 3,000 years actually is a giant map of the Maya order of the ...

KEW Gardens is one of the most important botanical gardens in the world, with over 50,000 living plants. The London ...

A 4,200-year-old silver cup reveals the earliest known cosmological map, predating Babylonian creation texts by more than ...

I’ve spent weeks following a team of scientists who are trying to answer a question that sounds almost like science fiction: can the DNA of a 117-year-old woman point to a single food that helps ...

A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according ...

Only from the air did it reveal what it really was.

Geologists discovered ancient rocks in Greenland that preserve the oldest known traces of Earth’s early magnetic field.

A tiny silver goblet discovered decades ago in the Judean Hills might hold the oldest known depiction of cosmic creation – and the scenes etched into its surface tell a surprisingly peaceful story.