provides a fundamental new reference for the history of the Holocaust. Anyone who wishes to understand the variety of Jewish experience in the ghettos and the scale of the destruction of a whole ...

Fossil and gene discoveries paint an ever-more-intertwined history of humans combining with vanished species like Neandertals ...

Anglo-Irish explorer Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition was meant to make the first land crossing of the frozen ...

In 1843, William Rowan Hamilton had a four-dimensional flash of insight that still shapes our three-dimensional world.

A crop of referee reports from the Royal Society’s archive reveal discussions about cutting printing costs, reviewer holidays ...

However, ABC News has dismissed the Harris campaign's suggestion that Trump experienced a "senior moment" on stage, instead highlighting how well he managed the situation. The broadcaster reported ...

Armed with new tools, scholars are finally able to read papyrus scrolls long deemed too fragile to open. The breakthrough ...

The conservancy that oversees a storied but aging ocean liner and its landlord have resolved a years-old rent dispute.

Their dream came spectacularly true on that momentous day in 1974. The Lucy fossil preserved skull fragments and a lower jaw ...

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Dr. Kendler argues that this text played a role in the Francophone world comparable to Richard von Krafft ... The study's ...

The new law was pushed by the party of Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s conservative prime minister. By Emma Bubola The stiff penalty was the potentially final step in the stunning downfall of the ...