Ancient Greek cartographers, from Anaximander to Ptolemy, turned myth and measurement into world maps, shaping latitude and ...

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Geologists discovered ancient rocks in Greenland that preserve the oldest known traces of Earth’s early magnetic field.

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The images hammered into the sides of a goblet found in Palestine give us an idea of what people living more than 4000 years ...

As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and scientists now say those roads stretched 50% longer than previously ...

Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire. Ancient Chinese people developed their own writing system and several famous ...

Ancient trees may have played a key role in regulating Earth's climate during the last ice age—by 'breathing' less ...