Humans are perhaps more alike than they are different, even when it comes to last meal requests. Here's what people on death row have asked to eat.

Taking a look at the past allows us to understand history from a more analytical point of view. If archaeological expeditions did not exist, we would take for granted facts that pe ...

They all showed off their talents at this year's Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The theme: How youth keep cultural traditions ...

At present, researchers from around the world are still analysing how much territory the Roman Empire really covered. To date, this was almost clear, but a new discovery in a speci ...

Cockroaches are ancient pests that have survived for millions of years — but the more you know about them, the creepier they ...

In the Ox Mountains, it is usually the sight of well-trained sheepdogs that garners our admiration, as they scoot among a flock of mountain ewes, controlling and collecting in a way that only a ...

At Fronditha Care in Melbourne, the Hellenic Museum’s outreach program brings ancient Greek history to life for elderly ...

Residents of a Greek aged care home in Melbourne's north-east once made bus trips to visit the Hellenic Museum, but now the ...

The cucumber craze is no mystery when you consider the rich nutrient profile, unique history, and diverse usage across ...

The Strength of Fragile Days by Pierenrico Gottero is a luminous, introspective novel set in Corfu that explores inner ...

Ancient Books - All Rare Collections of codices Maya codices (singular codex) are folding books stemming from the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, written in Maya hieroglyphic script on Mesoamerican ...

THERE have been a number of recent events that should easily catch the attention of (socio)linguistics students. In the ...