Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered a 2,000-year-old tomb near Corinth containing a gold Apollo ring with a healing ...

Researchers used AI to decode a Babylonian text lost for 1,000 years, revealing new details about life and culture in ancient ...

Scientists studied more than 700 ancient Chinese poems that mention the Yangtze finless porpoise to determine its population history, according to a new study.

Sightings of the Yangtze finless porpoise inferred from five poems written during the Tang Dynasty, combined with more recent data, represent the animal’s range during that time. Zhang et al ...

Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information about the habitat of the world’s only freshwater porpoise ...

Ancient poems tell the story of charismatic river porpoise's decline over the past 1,400 years Date: May 5, 2025 Source: Cell Press Summary: Endemic to China's Yangtze River, the Yangtze finless ...

The poems themselves, however, belie the boredom out of which they arose, with references to the likes of Dolly Parton and Alex Trebek bringing the fun. Catch the writers at 6 p.m. on April 19, during ...

After 98 Years, Archaeologists Found the Missing Torso of an Ancient Buddha Statue The head and body pieces were found just 164 feet apart over the course of almost a century.

I remember a turning point in my life when I first encountered Rilke’s Archaic Torso of Apollo. The final words of that poem—”For here, there is no place that does not see you.

“ Archaic Torso of Apollo ” is a poem in sonnet form by the Austrian writer and poet Rainer Maria Rilke. It captures the striking impact of encountering the fragmented torso of Apollo. The speaker is ...

Allen Ginsburg saw poetry as an act of exposure, “Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It’s that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world ...