Ancient Greek doctors invented the renowned Mediterranean diet, as Hippocratic physicians prescribed healthy diets to treat ...

At an archaeological excavation site in western Syria, Schwartz unearthed a “finger-length” clay cylinder with etched letters ...

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This ancient symbol, also called the Staff of Hermes, depicts two snakes intertwining around a stick that is capped by wings.

Brandeis fencers compete on a national level as well as in the National Collegiate Athletics Association. At Brandeis, the ...

Soup manufacturers do away with underperforming varieties of soup to make way for new ones. Here are the most missed soups ...

Ridley Scott's "Gladiator 2" features a standout action set piece where the Colosseum is filled with water and sharks. Did ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys 150 years of Black artists turning to ancient Egypt. I n 1913, W.E.B. Du Bois staged a ...

Table of Contents Philippe Dufour Laurent Ferrier Denis Flageollet Tim and Bart Grönefeld François-Paul Journe Raúl Pagès ...

In his new book William Dalrymple uncovers the profound influence of Indian civilization on global culture, trade, and ...

Ekert said that this statistical codebreaking technique was developed in the 9th century by the Arab polymath Al-Kindi. This ...