From ancient stone tools to early life-changing, read about the innovations that shaped human history and progress.

Despite being known as masters of trade, these seafarers were never a single collective. Different groups built powerful ...

Archaeologists traced the invention of the lock and key back to Mesopotamia around 4,000 BCE. The first wooden pin locks, ...

Equestrian attire to tools, what the details in temple carvings reveal about foreign influence on Indian history ...

Editor's NoteIt is said that the first snacks were discovered in ancient Mesopotamian civilization. In other words, snacks ...

A negative hand, one of the oldest types of imagery in the world, found in El Castillo. Negative hands were often made using a spit-painting technique in which someone would place their hand on the ...

The gorilla should have vanished. In the late 1980s, the mountain gorilla clung to survival in the misted borderlands of ...

Once civilizations rose, artists belonged to a class of citizens, grouped with craftsmen, smiths, and similarly skilled ...

Astronomers are pulling back the curtain on two of the universe’s biggest mysteries: how planets are born and how invisible ...

DEARBORN, MI - A world renowned Leonardo da Vinci exhibition is coming to Michigan for a limited time featuring both his art and his inventions. The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn will unveil, “Da ...