Ancient DNA extracted from a sediment core from a high-altitude Pyrenean lake in Spain reveals that fish may have been added ...

The first of these sites are believed to have appeared about 6,000 years ago in Neolithic times, but few have been recorded from the Middle Ages, which ended about 500 years ago. North of Scotland ...

Historic maps in particular provide us with an important window onto our past and reveal how a place has changed over time. This year marks two centuries since the beginnings of the most detailed ...

FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - The Flint Police Department is asking the public to help locate a 16-year-old girl last seen nearly three weeks ago. Police say Aviana Early, who also goes by Avi ...

Pale skin became prevalent only around 3,000 years ago. The research suggests that lighter skin may not have offered immediate survival advantages and that early Europeans likely obtained ...

For three years now, Russia has been waging a war of aggression against ... Pierre Vimont is Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Europe Foundation, former French Ambassador to the United States, and ...

The UK is set for its hottest day of the year so far as temperatures in some parts are expected to reach 20C in highs exceeding Spain or Greece. The Met Office said the spring equinox on Thursday, ...

A bird flu outbreak in the US has spiked egg prices by more than 150% in a year. Washington has reportedly called on Europe to export its egg surplus, but only one or two countries have so far ...

As the drums of war beat ever louder, conscription is once again a hot topic of conversation in Europe. Russia's war ... During the Cold War, at least one year of military service was an ...

Certain four-digit combinations that make up a year seem to stamp themselves on my mind. In my medieval studies, I contemplated 1115, the year the founder of the Cistercians, Bernard, founded a ...

To counter Soviet expansion in Europe, Western Allies created NATO in 1949. About two years later, France allowed the U.S. to take over more than two dozen military bases in Kaiserslautern and the ...

Rob Visser Photography The Ginkgo Biloba in Leiden, Netherlands, is a 240 year-old "living fossil" and the second oldest in Europe. This ancient species, dating back to the time of dinosaurs ...