The parchments initially contained references to a star catalog and maps created during the second century B.C.E.

Keck Medicine of USC radiologists use computed tomography (CT) scanners to diagnose and treat patients' diseases and injuries. Recently, however, this advanced technology was put to a far more novel ...

From the Andes to the Nile, explore ancient civilisations that remain accessible to travellers, with a focus on heritage and ...

History is often taught as if astronomy followed a single European arc—from Greek philosophy to Renaissance telescopes to modern science—while Africa appears absent or myth-bound. This series, “When ...

Formal education in Africa begins early and decisively in Ancient Egypt. By the third millennium BCE, Egypt maintained ...

Orion’s Belt is a striking trio of young, massive blue stars that anchor the Orion constellation. Visible worldwide in winter skies, it has guided navigation, inspired myths across cultures, and ...

Researchers are using X-rays to discover invisible markings left on ancient parchment containing information from the Greek ...

Synchrotron radiation has revealed a star map made by the ancient astronomer Hipparchus that was thought to be lost to time ...

CHENGDU CITY, SICHUAN PROVINCE, CHINA, January 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The planetarium industry has witnessed ...

A newly analyzed rock panel reveals how early Egypt asserted power beyond the Nile, using violence, symbolism, and resources ...

Egyptian and Chinese archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved sacred lake within the Karnak Temple Complex, providing ...

The Grand Mufti of Egypt, Shawky Allam, is expected to make a statement on Tuesday, 21 March, regarding the start date of the fasting month. This announcement will take place after the Maghrib (sunset ...