Around 115 million years ago, northern Australia’s seas hosted a colossal shark that rewrites what we thought we knew about ...

Ever since the very first dinosaur was discovered by humans and named in the early 1800s, humans have been obsessed.

GK: This article lists countries where documented, researched, and verified instances of human cannibalism once took place.

It is hard to imagine a world without corn. It sweetens our sodas, fuels our cars, fattens our livestock, and forms the core ...

Sumo's origins are linked to rituals for Japan's indigenous religion of Shinto, which is largely rooted in animism and the ...

The town’s name itself gives away its lofty aspirations – named after the ancient Greek city of wisdom and learning, this Ohio version has its own claim to intellectual fame as home to Ohio University ...

Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan 's first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she'll ...

The sarcophagus was found among abandoned houses in a quarter of Aquincum that had been vacated in the 3rd century and later repurposed as a burial ground. Nearby discoveries included a Roman aqueduct ...

Archaeologists have removed the giant lid from a limestone sarcophagus found in Budapest, which belonged to a young ancient ...

It took decades for archaeologists to realize this 3,500-year-old tablet depicts an ancient city at scale. But how did its ...

The Spartans come to Iowa City, looking for their 1st B1G win of the year, and their first win in Kinnick since 2013.

Spain is a country steeped in history, and few eras are as captivating as the Moorish period. Between the 8th and 15th ...