Explore 25 ancient artifacts that prove the past was more advanced. Uncover lost technologies like the Antikythera Mechanism ...

An obscure ancient Egyptian text discovered in the 19th century led to discoveries that rewrote the timeline of early medical ...

Some of the world’s most enduring mysteries hail from the realm of ancient technology. From the towering pyramids of Egypt to the intricate Antikythera mechanism, these remarkable feats of engineering ...

A community near an ancient Buddhist archaeological site on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island has established a voluntary school to teach young people history and culture that dates back centuries. The ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

A new study uses metabolic profiling to uncover ancient knowledge systems behind therapeutic and psychoactive plant use in ancient Arabia. A new study uses metabolic profiling to uncover ancient ...

India’s educational heritage is deeply rooted in the Gurukul system—a model that emphasized not only intellectual growth but ...

Watch a special collection of stories from the first round of shows this 2025 fall season. On this episode of HIKI NŌ on PBS Hawaiʻi, watch a special collection of stories from the first round of ...

In Ancient Greece, riddles were crucial cultural elements, present in myth, religious practices, and philosophical thought.

Science has helped reveal a way through which experts can access ancient wisdom without damaging artefacts, and instead by ...