The next step seems to be to use electric vehicles instead of gasoline or diesel engines. Although public transportation has ...

While the first ever vending machine looked very different from today's soda and snack dispensers, the basic principle was ...

Fragments of the Hydraulis—the ancient Greek water organ—were unearthed in the Dion, at the foot of Mount Olympus in 1992.

Rather than being a recent cultural development, kissing may have been practised by other early humans like Neanderthals and ...

It is a story that spans thousands of years of invention, defiance and allure. What should you look for in a lipstick today? There’s a bit on that too.

Some historians believe that tennis originated in Ancient Egypt. There is a theory that the word ‘racket’ comes from the ...

The waters of Lake Mendota continue to produce prehistoric discoveries that shed light on the activities of indigenous people ...

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It is not a recent cultural development. A new study in Evolution and Human Behavior suggests kissing may date back 21 ...

Hadrian rebranded Judea to annihilate Jewish identity; modern pan-Arabists rebranded themselves to appropriate that identity.

Israeli settler attacks have combined with global warming to shrink this year’s olive crop in the occupied West Bank, ...