An eccentric idea from the 1970s may rewrite everything we believe we know about the New Testament.

Discovered around 70 years ago, the Dead Sea Scrolls continue to be an enigma. An international team of researchers has ...

As all these discoveries show, the land’s buried secrets have the power to transform our understanding of history, faith, and ...

Fragments of DNA left by viruses that infected our distant ancestors may be 'firestarters' for new human life, new research finds. "Our results illustrate how recently emerged… genes can confer ...

An exhibition featuring fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls — the oldest known copies of biblical texts — will open at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 22, 2025, offering visitors in ...

Scientists found rare glass fragments in Australia. These ananguites reveal a massive ancient asteroid impact. The collision occurred millions of years ago. The crater remains undiscovered. This ...

In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China’s Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that it was hard to gauge its significance. A new analysis now indicates that ...

Archaeologists recently found an ancient copper workshop in the Sinai region of Egypt – the land tied to Moses and the Book of Exodus. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the ...

Modern Kazakhstan is built upon a foundation of different cultures, khanates, and empires across history. A routine fire patrol, operating some 200 miles northwest of the country's capital, Astana, ...

The ancient Egyptians took a number of measures to safeguard the pyramids. But did they ever resort to booby traps? The answer, Egyptologists told Live Science, is an emphatic no. "No, they didn't use ...

A new study suggests a habitable past and signs of ancient microbial processes on Mars. Led by NASA and featuring key analysis from Imperial College London, the work has uncovered a range of minerals ...

New Independent Bass MP George Razay has broken out into song during his maiden speech to the Tasmanian parliament today. George Razay recited the Lord’s Prayer in Aramaic, the language spoken by ...