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The story of how the first cities rose from southern Mesopotamia has long fascinated scientists and historians. Many ...

Teacher Jeron Velasco came to the U.S. from the Philippines four years ago. Here's what he's learned, what he's teaching and how he's doing it.

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Estimating the population of Ancient Greece is a complex task due to the lack of accurate historical records and the ...

The most valuable treasures ever found in history include ships lost to the sea and hidden treasures buried underground.

From Chief of War to Shōgun, these are the best war-themed TV shows that completely changed the landscape of television.

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Scientists have uncovered microbial DNA preserved in mammoth remains dating back more than one million years, revealing the ...

The 2025 World Nuclear Symposium marked the 50th incarnation of an event which began in the earliest days of World Nuclear ...

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Amateur fossil collector Kent Gibson stumbled into the hobby by chance. Now, his collection of thousands has made it to the Smithsonian collection.