Beneath the shifting waters of Alexandria’s eastern harbour, on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, lie the drowned remnants of a ...

The last secret of the Dead Sea scrolls has been cracked. The 930 texts rocked the religious community when they were found ...

Nothing on the surface of this scrubby expanse of western Nevada desert, overlooked by towering, craggy mountains, gives even ...

Maison Perrelet is introducing a new women's collection that showcases one of its most distinctive features: the Double Rotor ...

Few are those who stood defiant to the powerful Roman Empire and opposed its incessant expansion. From the barbarian tribes of Central Europe to the warlike Britons and Gauls, and all the way to the ...

Three dozen monkey burials at the ancient Red Sea port of Berenike reveal that Roman military elite maintained exotic primates as beloved companions, complete with grave goods - and their own animal ...

IN my review of the Salusbury translation of Galileo's “Dialogue”, revised by Giorgio de Santillana, in Nature of September 7, I wrote that this was the first modern edition of the work in the English ...

Twenty-three hundred years ago, when Euclid and Archimedes wandered Alexandria, and Cleopatra's family controlled the Egyptian throne, revolts and territorial disputes were common. These uprisings ...

Trapped in a hell he helped make, a lone hacker aboard a space station far from home sneaks and fights his way through horrible mutants and killer robots in order to take down the monstrous artificial ...

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Tuesday the discovery of several industrial workshops dating back to the Late Period (747-332 BC) and the early stages of the Ptolemaic ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ever sequenced. A mosaic death mask believed to have belonged to the Maya ...