Historical News
Why is turkey the main dish on Thanksgiving?November 24, 2022
World’s oldest meal dating back 550 million years discovered in our animal ancestorsNovember 22, 2022
First-ever sentence in Canaanite from 3,700 years ago — a plea to remove hair lice — found etched on ivory combNovember 20, 2022
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ continues series’ quest to recover, celebrate lost culturesNovember 14, 2022
Nazi propaganda that dehumanized Jewish people underwent subtle changes to ‘justify’ HolocaustNovember 9, 2022
Undead arises: DNA detectives discover identity, reconstruct face of long-dead ‘vampire’November 4, 2022
How did Halloween start? Once a Celtic pagan tradition, the holiday evolved to let kids and adults try on new identitiesOctober 31, 2022
‘Virtual autopsy’ identifies mummified toddler as first-born son of powerful 17th century Austrian countOctober 29, 2022
The creepy clown emerged from the crass and bawdy circuses of the 19th centuryOctober 25, 2022
Biblical stories of military events in kingdoms of Israel, Judah really did happen, archaeologists showOctober 25, 2022
HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ was inspired by a real medieval dynastic struggle over a female rulerOctober 24, 2022
Oldest DNA reveals some prehistoric humans may have been cannibalsOctober 24, 2022
Diabetes, arthritis, and multiple sclerosis trace their roots back to the Black DeathOctober 20, 2022
Meet the first Neanderthal family: Ancient genomes of 13 prehistoric humans show they were just like usOctober 19, 2022
Modern humans coexisted with Neanderthals in Europe for up to 3,000 yearsOctober 13, 2022
Climate change confusion: Extreme heat waves aren’t taking place more frequently than expectedSeptember 29, 2022
Armored ‘shark’ from 439 million years ago could be the oldest human ancestor with a jawSeptember 28, 2022
Titanic discovery: Scientists locate remains of vessel that sent warning to ill-fated shipSeptember 27, 2022
‘Fear and anxiety’ from 2020 stunted social development for millions of young AmericansSeptember 19, 2022
