Housing everything from Java Man to historic banknotes and Majapahit-era artifacts, the National Museum of Indonesia proves ...

As new settlers clear their forest habitat, the apes are coming into conflict with humans. But simply moving them to another part of the forest may not be the answer ...

What do the Tower of Babel, the biblical figure Nehemiah, algorithms and realpolitik have in common? They're all discussed — along with integral human development, the technocratic paradigm and ...

An explainer on some of the key terms discussed in "Magnifica Humanitas," which is Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical.

Indonesia’s Lesser Sunda Islands have fauna found nowhere else on Earth – even if they can be elusive at times.

When British archaeologists completed radiocarbon analysis of a skeleton that came to be known as Cheddar Man, they estimated his age at 10,000 years. They paused, amazed, and repeated the dating ...

A 150,000-year-old site in Côte d'Ivoire nearly doubles previous estimates of how long ago humans first lived in rainforests.

An analysis of ancient teeth is giving scientists a rare peek into interactions between human relatives hundreds of thousands ...

When I first became co-director of an archaeological project at Jebel Barkal in northern Sudan in 2018, I was amazed by the ...

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is set to lead Ronald Koeman's Netherlands national team in the 2026 World Cup.

In an exhibition on ancient Egyptian-inspired fashion at the Cleveland Museum of Art, a relief depicts the wife of Amenhotep wearing a kalasiris, or long linen dress, juxtaposed with a white jersey ...

John Smith stumbled upon the ax head when he was walking his dog. Forestry England John Smith and his dog were out for a walk in the woods, with the pup getting a normal workout of chasing sticks and ...