From the wreck of the royal Danish-Norwegian flagship Gribshunden, archaeologists have uncovered a rare glimpse into the naval power of the late Middle Ages. This warship, lost in 1495, carried an ...

A laser-driven “optical pinhole” unlocks distortion-free mid-infrared imaging for night vision and environmental monitoring.

Archaeologists discovered a curated collection of 29 blades and points, arranged in such a way that researchers believe they ...

Our hero checks in at a hotel in some exotic locale, and the desk clerk says, “Ah, Mr. Barker, there’s a letter for you.” Or maybe a ...

As Afghanistan spiraled into civil war in the late 1980s and early 1990s, the country became the scene of one of the most intense ballistic missile campaigns since World War II. Thousands of SCUD ...

You don’t have to travel to the ends of the Earth to unplug. From Montana to Iceland, these stunning locations will force you ...

Artificial intelligence just uncovered a massive secret buried in the Peruvian desert—hundreds of ancient figures hidden in ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be seen as a kind of time traveler. It cannot carry people through centuries, but it can move through the data left behind. From old texts to forgotten places, AI can ...

One of the most highly anticipated Star Wars movies is New Jedi Order, which will feature an older Rey trying to find and ...

The Babylon Battery presents a fascinating mystery, raising the question of whether ancient Mesopotamians harnessed ...

Nighttime panic feels inescapable. But neuroscience shows why your brain spirals after midnight, and Stoic wisdom offers a simple practice to reclaim calm and control.

Ancient Greek inventions included remarkable automata and the Antikythera Mechanism, but many of their engineers' innovations ...