Ancient DNA extracted from a sediment core from a high-altitude Pyrenean lake in Spain reveals that fish may have been added ...

High mountain lakes in Europe were naturally fishless due to geographical barriers. However, recent studies revealed that ...

Recreate the Roman sweet made with dates, once enjoyed during Colosseum shows, with this authentic ancient recipe.

The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...

City-building can be an exhausting affair, once you’ve evolved beyond the initial joy of cottage windows lighting up ...

A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of ...

Some advice for staying healthy may sound familiar. But other recommendations – such as a fig-only diet for athletes – may raise eyebrows.

Genomes sequenced from 7,000-year-old mummies in the Sahara have revealed a previously unknown population that inhabited the ...

Besides thinking about the ancient Roman Empire all the time, men have also been known to fantasize about bravely fending off ...

Garum is on everyone’s lips at the moment; at Newtown’s newest vegetarian haunt Flora, Head Chef Jude Hughes pairs mushroom ...

It’s no secret that the dressing is what differentiates a good Caesar from a great one. Many popular recipes insist that the ...