Named "Idi" the woman was found buried inside a pair of highly decorated coffins stacked inside each other, reported the ...

And for anything that goes back earlier in history, whether that is hay fever, food allergies, or asthma, the story gets murkier due to a lack of reliable records. In fact, some researchers think ...

An ancient-DNA analysis of victims in Pompeii who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption reveals some unusual relations between the ...

But the history of cheese curds goes back thousands ... Many point to one of two instances from the ancient world. In one story, a traveler was crossing a desert in the Middle East.

Photograph by Werner Forman, GTRES This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine ... s finds revealed an ancient locus of culture and political ...

Solitude has become such a widespread issue that the U.K. started appointing a minister for loneliness in 2018. That news ...

Huntsman, which helped inspire the hit "Kingsman" films (Taron Egerton, Colin Firth), has served clients from British, ...

In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient oasis whose location had been a closely guarded secret for centuries. Known as Ed Deir—the Monastery—this building ...

The dubious politician endured a wound in his upper right ear at the hands of Thomas Matthew Crooks, whose aim killed one ...