World History
Major discovery: Researchers uncover an extraordinary Homo habilis skeleton in Kenya

A 600-year-old viking ship discovered off the coast of Denmark

A new study may prove Homo erectus could speak

The DNA of da Vinci may have been extracted from a 15th-century drawing

Archaeological sensation in Morocco: 773,000-year-old finds may rewrite the history of human evolution

History and video games: the prehistoric world brought to life with the help of artificial intelligence

The secrets of the underwater world: May the depths of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea conceal traces of lost civilisations?

The cruel rites of the Maya Empire: a dynasty’s rule brought to an end by fire

2,000-year-old Indian stone labyrinth may reveal details of ancient trade routes

In search of lost cities: 6 legendary settlements yet to be found

The secrets of a mysterious Nile party boat: what exactly lies hidden in the harbour of Alexandria?

Lake Ontario shipwreck: the 200-year-old mystery lurking in the depths of the Great Lakes

The thing you’d never guess is where Napoleon’s masculinity is being kept today

The Giza pyramids are but shadows of their former selves: centuries ago they could have radiated otherworldly light — photos, videos

The secret of longevity may lie hidden in ancient human DNA

The role of the Lucy fossil: perhaps she was not our direct ancestor after all?

In the wake of the Neolithic Revolution: 7,000-year-old finds reveal the greatest turning point in human history

A breakthrough in human evolution: who was the first human to leave Africa?






