Honey is one of the oldest natural foods known to humankind and has been valued for both nutrition and medicine for thousands ...

Buried in the desert for roughly 4,500 years, the skeleton of a single Egyptian man has yielded a complete genome that ...

Throughout history, ornaments have been among the most expressive products made by humans. They developed as both adornment ...

It was the time of year when children would look to the heavens to see if they could spot Rudolph’s red nose or their parents ...

No, the museum isn't ceding Indian treasures to India, but it will lend some Roman and Egyptian artifacts to a Mumbai museum.

The holidays are filled with familiar sights and sounds, but it’s the aromas, many from spices used in cooking, that often evoke some of the most vivid memories of the ...

Earlier this month a group of Palestinian boys turned out to train at their local football pitch in the shadow of the wall ...

Ancient Egyptians celebrated the New Year when the Nile River overflowed, usually in June. Then someone suggested, “If we ...