Although “Sid Meier’s Civilization VII” didn’t quite hit the mark when it launched, the strategy game has improved over the ...

Part I of the Polar Nexus Series: Reconstructing the ancient world that existed long before recorded history and left its fingerprints on every early civilization.

Over 5,000 years ago, in the scorching heart of ancient Mesopotamia, the city of Uruk rose to become the largest and most advanced settlement in the world. Home to nearly 80,000 people, it boasted ...

Both Egypt and China have such long histories; their ancient cultures are often compared. For example, China's Shang Dynasty ...

From 13th-century anchorites to the French Resistance, authors Janet Rich Edwards and Paula McLain trace the enduring power ...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been making headlines by claiming that Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot is on track to become the world’s first “Von Neumann machine”. The core idea ...

Thanks to Morning Brew for sponsoring today’s video. Scientists have used a bacteria that commonly infects us to track how ...

Archaeological discoveries in China, including fire traces from 50,000 years ago and the grid-planned capital of the Xia ...

Civilization 7 developers Firaxis have announced that they're aiming to drop a big update with in-depth feature overhauls dubbed Test of Time this spring.

Six major archaeological discoveries made in 2025 in Central China's Hubei Province were unveiled on Tuesday. The findings ...

Anthropology and Archaeology Professor Andrew Scherer explores social and ritual contexts of precolonial Mayan violence.

Can the myth of the Labyrinth of Knossos be explained by the Minoan civilization? This article examines the evidence.