Nestled within the Lake Mead National Recreation Area near the Arizona-Nevada border, this natural observation deck offers ...

No other Indian fruit can match the mango for its historical significance, its sociocultural importance and its almost ...

The geographies of upward mobility show U.S. regions that emphasize investments in the common good over economic ...

Explore the history and cultural significance of various salads from around the world. From ancient Roman lettuce to ...

Archaeologists have unearthed in Egypt a long-lost Nile city containing homes, factories, and a ceremonial “causeway.” ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

The 1940s map presents the Middle East from an Iranian perspective. Iran is highlighted in yellow, standing out from the uniform green of the surrounding countries. In the margins appears a Persian ...

WASHINGTON -- Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to ...

This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...