Walker’s new installation at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art offers us visions from both the past and future.

I’ve been holding my breath since 7 October 2023. Tonight, in the back of a taxi in Jerusalem, I finally exhale – a flood of ...

The ancient Greek religious festival of Anthesteria was revived in the center of the old city in Athens on Sunday.

Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon ...

A pregnant woman's dismembered remains from over 1,000 years ago, along with unusual burial artifacts spanning multiple cultures, point to a possible ritual sacrifice in coastal Ecuador Drawing of ...

By 1600 b.c., less than one in 20 bones found at sites in the Levant typically come from pigs, and most of those appear to be ...

In the ancient past, the people of southern Brazil gathered to celebrate seasonal fish migrations with feasts and fermented ...

An international team of scientists has tentatively found some of the earliest indications of alcoholic drink production in the Patos Lagoon region of Brazil. State-of-the-art analysis of pottery ...

Many students in disadvantaged schools have access to substandard science laboratories or sports facilities, according to new research. It also found that a stigma around such schools means ...

Masik Karthigai, observed on the full moon day of the Tamil month Karthigai, is a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Murugan. Devotees light oil lamps, fast, and offer ...

A pregnant woman's dismembered remains from over 1,000 years ago, along with unusual burial artifacts spanning multiple cultures, point to a possible ritual sacrifice in coastal Ecuador ...

But in the past, bathing was rarely solitary—it was a sacred, communal ritual that fostered connection and ceremony. Considering how bathhouses are spaces of indulgence, where entertainment met ...