Bone fragments from Homo erectus have emerged that shed new light on humans' ancestry in Southeast Asia from the last Ice Age ...

Idealism, a hunger for power and a wish to prosper have driven some of the earliest efforts to build a world order.

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Today’s chemistry is a wet business, mostly done by mixing compounds in liquid solvents. But a push towards using dry powders ...

The search for a navigator led them 4,000 kilometers west, to the tiny Micronesian island of Satawal. The island is just over ...

Australian and South African Indigenous artists explore creativity at the intersection of modern science and ancient wisdom. Cosmic Echoes is up at Wits Origins Centre from Friday 23 May until ...

South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, ...

Drawn in by its poetic lyrics, graceful choreography, and symbolic movements, like flowing water sleeves and fluttering fans, ...

Turns out, the Renaissance was messy, and we have the memes to prove it. Classical art is full of side-eyes, meltdowns, and ...

Together, they form an ancient marketing playbook that still makes sense today. Aristotle’s ancient rhetoric is wildly ...

A “blockbuster with brains” that puts animals at the heart of the narrative: Katerina Gregos, artistic director of EMST, ...