Ancient civilizations accomplished feats of engineering that continue to challenge modern understanding. Despite advances ...

The mega structures of the ancient world are famously awe-inspiring. They showcase the ingenuity, ambition and ...

Across India, ancient architecture continues to offer clues about early engineering, metallurgy, and scientific thought.

This visualization of the Laniakea supercluster, which represents a collection of more than 100,000 estimated galaxies spanning a volume of over 100 million light-years, shows the distribution of dark ...

Neanderthals are Homo sapiens’s closest-known relative, and today we know we rubbed shoulders with them for thousands of years, up until the very end of their long reign some 40,000 years ago. Most ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) — which has been known to fund the development of sci-fi-sounding ideas like flying aircraft carriers or massive streetlights on the Moon — is now ...