Almost two centuries after the first Neanderthal was discovered, we are still learning a great deal about our ancient ...

Last week, the National Library organised a launch of a new book by Professor Emeritus Zeidan Kafafi, a former president of ...

A fascinating study highlights the pivotal role Indigenous communities played in the adoption and spread of peaches across ...

Researchers find the oldest multi-component hunting poison on arrowheads inside a 7,000-year-old antelope bone.

In the animal kingdom, the deadliest food is probably fugu, a puffer-fish-based sushi consumed primarily in Japan, where ...

In honor of Black History Month, History Fort Lauderdale has announced the grand opening of “Roots of Resilience: The Journey of Black Broward,” a new permanent exhibition, on February 19.

Newly uncovered remnants of an army barracks in Colonial Williamsburg offer new clues into the lives of America's first ...

Celebrate the 24th Annual African American Cultural Celebration This Weekend with the NC Museum of History! WHEN: Saturday, Jan. 25, 10:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. WHERE: North Carolina Museum of Natural ...

In 1886, mining engineer John T. Reid was told the Paiute legend of a giant people defeated by the natives near Lovelock, Nevada. The last of the giants met their fiery end deep within the bowels of a ...

Distinguished Professor Thomas E. Levy’s 40-year-plus career has been shaped by what he calls archaeo-diplomacy: using ...

The Herald interviewed the professors of four courses that offer one-of-a-kind academic and interactive experiences this ...

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) has announced the 2025 Mississippi Historic Site Preservation Grant ...