In 1945, scholar Mary Hussey speculated that the instructions could be for recipes. If true, that meant the tablets were the ...

Found in Ukraine, the fragments show signs of human manipulation—though researchers still haven't ruled out the possibility ...

A radical initiative for its time, the Metre Convention ultimately birthed a system of measurement that would transcend ...

Il-Kantaliena ta’ Pietru Caxaru, the oldest known literary text in the Maltese language, has been added to UNESCO’s Memory of ...

Cooking is an essential part of human culture, but people haven't always written down recipes the way we do now.

The urn belonged to a Roman man named Senicio, whose name was inscribed on the vessel. Along with his cremated bones, ...

Feel like you’re constantly shelling out for more and more digital storage? Katie Rosseinsky explores why our data usage is ...

A new documentary details a project to revamp an 1,800-year-old hymn for a modern audience. The Oxyrhynchus Hymn is the oldest surviving Christian hymn with musical notation — and was rewritten by ...

New Curtin-led research has revealed that water played a far bigger role than previously thought in shaping Earth's first ...

The Trump administration sent them to a prison in El Salvador under a wartime act, calling them members of a Venezuelan gang.