When one of you wants the beach, and the other wants the city, how do you agree on a destination? Here are eight real-life solves to make sure everyone gets the trip they want ...
This ‘NOVA’ presentation focuses on therapsids, lizard-like creatures with distinctly mammalian characteristics that lived on Earth more than 200 million years ago.
The word "Olympics" is rooted in ancient Greece. In Greek mythology, the gods would descend from Mount Olympus into the town ...
The gold and silver mines of ancient Greece produced the metals needed to forge empires and lay the foundations of Western ...
According to legendary sources, Temenus is one of the most significant founding figures in the history of early Greece.
Greece's southern city of Kalamata, long known for its olives and seaside charm, has found itself in the spotlight.
The ancient Egyptian zodiac and a complete representation of their world in the heavens. This interview begins with a discussion of the zodiac. The ancient Egyptians made a complete representation of ...
YANACOCHA RESERVE, Ecuador (AP) — Deep in the Ecuadorian Andes, an ancient forest stands as a final sanctuary against the encroachment of human activity. This is the Yanacocha Reserve, the last refuge ...
The blocks weighed dozens of tons each and consisted of upright pillars and crossbeams that once formed the entrance to the structure.
In the wake of Alaric’s devastating invasion of Greece in 396 AD, the Eastern Roman Empire made a fateful decision: seal off the Peloponnese behind a massive stone barrier. The Hexamilion Wall ...
Millions of children have grown up watching PBS Kids’ educational TV, geared toward 2- to 8-year-olds—from classics like “Sesame Street” and “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” to recently added shows like ...