The ancient Incas used quipus — knotted cords — to manage their vast empire. Even today, much of this mysterious writing system remains undecoded. Some South American communities are teaching ...

TIRUPATI: Chief justice of India DY Chandrachud observed that the ancient manuscripts are treasure troves of knowledge and wisdom and called upon for .

A new study uses metabolic profiling to uncover ancient knowledge systems behind therapeutic and psychoactive plant use in ancient Arabia.

Perhaps the most famous literary work to survive from ancient Mesopotamia is the Epic of Gilgamesh, a story that survives today because of the copies discovered in Ashurbanipal’s library.

SOCIETY Knowing What We Know: The Transmission Of Knowledge From Ancient Wisdom To Modern Magic Simon Winchester William Collins, $34.99 Simon Winchester is a one-person encyclopaedia. His books ...

AN UNEARTHED observatory has revealed the advanced knowledge of the stars in the ancient world. Archaeologists in Egypt discovered the ancient observatory which dates back to the sixth century BCE.… ...

Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It's time to get that knowledge back.

The acceptance of Indian knowledge like yoga and ayurveda has got wider acceptance post-Covid, and we need to present our ancient way of living in a modern form for the welfare of the world, said ...

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