Evidence suggests ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, may have had early optical knowledge and devices like ...

For most of history, the Moon was regarded as a mysterious and powerful object. Then scientists made it into a destination ...

By removing centuries of soot, researchers have uncovered the stunning decoration of a sanctuary dedicated to the heavens ...

After Israel launched its full-scale offensive in Lebanon in September, many fled to the Mediterranean island.

The Sony World Photography Awards returns to celebrate contemporary photography and the ways the arts reflect the world ...

Evidence show that confession might actually have an origin in the pre-Christian religious customs of ancient Greece.

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...

A rare "Corinthian" helmet from ancient Greece will go up for auction in London later this month. Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems ...

The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed ... This was particularly true for those designated as priestesses within cults of female deities ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ancient metal ... later Eli Wizevich The Greek document details a ...

The canyons will be targeted for geological collection, because rocks at their bottoms will represent ancient material in comparison to the surface. They were likely formed during a particularly ...

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons on the lunar far side. That's good news for scientists and NASA ...