Ancient Greek life consisted of celebrity scandals, lowbrow humor, and public graffiti, similar to today's world.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Between 128,000 and 186,000 years ago, when ice covered the Sierra Nevada, a lake 100 miles long and 600 feet deep ...

Mars once had sprawling river systems that rivaled major watersheds on Earth, and scientists have now identified the biggest ...

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Economists say that a typical middle-class family today is richer than one in the 1960s. Americans in their 20s and 30s don’t believe it. By Sabrina Tavernise A nerdy economics essay recently went ...

He attributed his rags-to-riches ascent to the freedoms of Hong Kong, and has paid a hefty price for defending them. He attributed his rags-to-riches ascent to the freedoms of Hong Kong, and has paid ...

Our hunter-gatherer ancestors have given us many things. They passed down mastery of fire for cooking and early survival technologies, such as stone tools. They may also have given us the secret to a ...

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Andrew Brodhead Laura Carstensen's favorite lecture of the year is the one when she tells undergrads at Stanford University that—contrary to what they've ...

Ancient Iran produced a range of technologies designed to survive extreme climates, including wind catchers, underground water channels, ice houses, and early mechanical systems. These innovations ...

The ancient Greeks of India ruled a large kingdom in South Asia until the Scythian nomads, called Sakas, fought against them.

A buried city wall preserved a shocking secret: the world's oldest Christian church sat right next to a vibrantly painted Jewish synagogue. Inside, stunning frescoes defy everything we thought we knew ...

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