Chemnitz officially begins its year as European Capital of Culture 2025 this weekend with a grand opening celebration, while ...

Ever wanted to see how history connects all around the world? This interactive history map makes it easier than ever.

Hot, warm and cold baths in a recently uncovered villa offer a new glimpse of life in the city before it was smothered by ...

The synchronization of data from two natural climate archives -- a speleothem from the Herbstlabyrinth Cave in Hesse (Germany) and ice cores from Greenland -- offers new insights into the chronology ...

Scientists have identified fossils of snow leopards. The discovery has allowed them to trace the evolutionary history of the species during the Quaternary period and to propose how it dispersed from ...

An immersive new exhibition in Australia uses artifacts, sounds and projections to recreate the ancient Roman city ...

The so-called Funnel Beaker Culture (4000–2800 BCE) represents the first phase in Southern Scandinavia/northern Germany in which people were agriculturalists and kept livestock. The lifestyle of these ...

Z for "Zigeuner" -- "Gypsy", then a number. Some survivors still have the horror of the Roma Holocaust tattooed on their skin, a reminder of a lesser-known genocide that researchers are now trying to ...

Sioux Falls had a population of just 40 people in the mid 1800s. In 1857, the Western Land Company sent a group to Dakota Territory to found a town near the falls ...

The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy. pharmaphorum looks at its evolution over the centuries. The roots of the ...

China has announced that vice president Han Zheng will attend the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump as President Xi Jinping's special representative. This move highlights China's ...

Z for "Zigeuner" - "Gypsy", then a number. Some survivors still have the horror of the Roma Holocaust tattooed on their skin, ...