Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ancient civilizations accomplished feats of engineering that continue to challenge modern understanding. Despite advances in ...

There is something quietly humbling about standing before an ancient artifact and realizing, with all of our satellites, ...

In 2017, retired French geologist Yves Fouquet was looking at charts of the ocean floor around Sein Island that had been produced via laser mapping. To Fouquet, the formation – stretching 120 meters ...

The ingenuity of the construction techniques used by Greek builders 2,000 years ago continues to dazzle the world. What did these ancient engineers get right? And how does looking to the past help ...

A large structure more than 2,500 years old has been detected beneath Egypt’s Nile Delta. Discovered at the site of Buto, it ...

A rare 1,700-year-old discovery by archaeologists in Turkey highlights the use of advanced engineering of the Roman-era.

Ancient fossil structures imprinted on rocks that were once deep beneath the ocean suggest the search for the first life on Earth needs to be broadened. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

As drought exposes ancient harbors and settlements in Lake Van and Lake İznik, experts highlight the urgent need for preservation and warn of the risks posed by the rise of “drought tourism.” The ...

From the Pantheon, to the Mont Saint-Michel, and an enduring Roman gate that evolved into a medieval church, the exploration of history's most sacred spaces uncovers how ancient builders channeled ...