Humans

The ancient Romans undoubtedly built one of Europe’s most influential civilizations after the Greeks. Their contribution to art …

Statistical analysis of fossil data shows that it is unlikely that Australopithecus sediba, a nearly 2-million-year-old apelike fossil from …

Even thousands of years ago people wore clothing with colorful patterns made from plant- and animal-based dyes. Chemists …

Humans settled in southwestern Amazonia and even experimented with agriculture much earlier than previously thought, according to an …

History can tell us a lot about the Crusades, the series of religious wars fought between 1095 and …

People over the millennia have reported having deeply moving religious experiences either spontaneously or while under the influence …

On April 11, British police entered the Ecuadorian embassy in London and arrested Julian Assange, who has been …

In medieval Europe, Muslims were commonly known as Moors. Since initially, most of the Moorish people coming into …

The Dai people are one of China’s ethnic minorities. They are traditionally known as rice cultivators of the …

When people think of Egyptian mummies, they typically think of the practice as a means of preserving human …