History

Archaeologists have confirmed the discovery of woolly mammoth bones in the Danube River, shedding light on prehistoric life in Europe.

Genetic analysis of Chilean mummies confirms who introduced smallpox to South America, shedding light on historical disease spread.

Madrid’s Museo Reina Sofía pairs Picasso’s Guernica with Dumile Feni’s African Guernica in a new exhibition exploring anti-war and racial themes.

Archaeological findings reveal that hunter-gatherers first introduced fish to a remote mountain lake around 7000 years ago, altering local ecosystems.

New research confirms the crucial role of the early computer, Colossus, in decrypting Nazi communications during WWII, impacting the war’s outcome.

Archaeologists uncover 450-year-old hospital remains beneath Lima’s Santa Rosa de Lima Sanctuary, revealing colonial-era walls, floors, and burials.

Historical records reveal that leaded gasoline was recognized as a poison the day it was developed in 1923, raising questions about early regulatory oversight.

A detailed look at the early history of the Singular Value Decomposition, focusing on its development in 1993 and its significance in linear algebra.

Recent archaeological research sheds light on the factors behind the Late Bronze Age Collapse, a pivotal event in ancient history occurring around 1200 BCE.

Archaeological findings suggest climate change and invasions contributed to the Late Bronze Age Collapse around 1200 BCE, impacting ancient civilizations.