Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...
The nearly 5.5-hour feat set a record for astronaut Sunita Williams, who became the woman with the most time spent on ...
Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...
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Auroras emit swirling hues in the sky, mesmerizing spectators with their bands of color. Different hues come from different ...
The 404 coins, including 44 from Britain, are believed to be a mix of military pay and the spoils of war, stashed by a Roman soldier after he returned to the European continent ...
Further research might bring those odds down to zero, but we will likely have to wait a couple of years to know for sure ...
The Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations in the Roman Empire ...
Experts say the case is either a rare form of asexual reproduction or an instance of (very) delayed fertilization ...
In recent years, the deep-sea giant isopod has also become a seafood delicacy in Vietnam, where it was discovered Margherita Bassi Daily Correspondent The head of Bathynomus vaderi, a newly ...
The Catholic conspirator jumped or fell from the gallows on this day in 1606, breaking his neck before the executioner could ...
The portrait of a fisherman was found in Minnesota by an anonymous collector. A new analysis has concluded that it could be ...