The next transformative step in language development was the invention of writing. Around 3100 BCE, humans began using ...

As we enter a new year, may we emulate the snake's ability to shed its old skin, and embrace transformation and renewal.

History books can only cover so much, and most of us haven’t cracked one open since we were in college. But if you want to ...

Argos, one of Greece's oldest continuously inhabited cities, is located on the Peloponnese peninsula. Varanasi, on the sacred Ganges River, is one of the oldest cities in the world.

Millions flocked to the 1851 Great Exhibition in Hyde Park to marvel at the world’s treasures — from priceless diamonds to ...