Sahura sits amongst the Abusir complex, a popular burial site near the Nile River for pharaohs of the Fifth Dynasty of ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

About 2,400 years ago, before the emergence of the Roman empire, a small armada of boats approached the island of Als off the ...

In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this behavior has been recorded, a new study finds.

New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...

Once lost, these seven cities were found after years of mystery. Their rediscovery tells us more about our past and the civilisations that thrived centuries ago.

Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...

That could place the ancestors of Homo sapiens—modern humans—outside Africa, an idea which flips everything palaeontologists ...

In 2025, UCL scientists made breakthroughs in Huntington’s disease, cancer and sight loss, revealed the Sun’s south pole and ...

The tallest plants alive today can grow to over 100 meters tall. But they evolved from ancestors that were just a few ...

While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...

And it’s truly black.” A hidden artery running through East Asia, the Kuro­shio has shaped life along its path for millennia.