From the stone circles of the Neolithic through the glories of Rome and the Renaissance to the ravages of the world wars, ...

In Rome, I was overwhelmed with a rush of boyish enthusiasm. I was setting off across the Mediterranean on a new ship, ...

The old world is dying, and the new one is struggling to be born. Antonio Gramsci, the Italian Marxist philosopher and political theorist, famously wrote in his Prison Notebooks, “The old world is ...

Could lumpy metallic rocks in the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean be making oxygen in the absence of sunlight?

Roughly 8,000-year-old remains unearthed from present-day Tunisia held a surprise: European hunter-gatherer ancestry ...

Having begun design phases before Zaha Hadid’s death, the 74-room Romeo Roma hotel is Zaha Hadid Architects’s (ZHA) first-ever adaptive reuse design and one of her last projects. Inside its orderly ...

Until relatively recently, the combination of light skin, blue eyes, and blonde hair was something of a rarity among ...

Sifting through the dark brown soil of southwestern Scotland, archaeologists unearthed a “rare” and “visually striking” Roman ...

The onset of diabetes is most common in people ages 45 to 64. Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. It usually appears after the age of 45 but can occur at any age. The development ...

Jim Izard was fired as coach of IU women's basketball 25 years ago. After that, he married a former player half his age and ...

The bilateral pneumonia diagnosis given to the pope on February 18 would have been a worrying turn for any patient of his age, but it was ... Friday procession at Rome's Colosseum in a bid to ...

it made its way to Rome, where the artistic value of its cold tones helped created chiaroscuro—a contrast of light and dark in figures and clothing. However, being difficult to make, this ...