If you've ever looked over at one of the terminals a Costco employee is using, you may be wondering why it looks like ...

Ancient wind catchers, developed over 5,000 years ago in the Middle East, formed the basis of modern passive cooling systems.

Ancient messages and drawings are among hundreds of inscriptions that archaeologists recently uncovered on a wall in Pompeii.

New love notes found on a Pompeii wall reveal personal messages, sketches, and confessions hidden for centuries.

A roughly 500,000-year-old elephant bone hammer has been discovered in Boxgrove, England. This find ...

Think ancient civilizations were primitive? The evidence suggests otherwise.From computers that tracked celestial events to ...

The project, described by Pompeii officials as Bruits de couloir (“corridor whispers”), used Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI), a computational photography technique that photographs a surface ...

The 67,800-year-old hand stencil looks like a claw—and provides new clues about early human cognition and the migration to ...

An expedition off the coast of Massachusetts has confirmed the existence of a freshwater reservoir beneath the seafloor. Now, ...

Archaeologists have discovered 79 previously unseen pieces of graffiti scratched into the walls of an alley in Pompeii that ...

Miniature models of ancient Chinese building assembled from mortise-and-tenon toy building blocks, designed by Wanfeng Chinese Ancient Architecture Building Blocks. Photo: Courtesy of Liu Wenhui ...

For anyone managing legacy systems sustaining significant revenue, the challenge isn’t modernizing—it's doing so without negatively impacting the business.