National Thesaurus Day, on January 18th, honors Peter Mark Roget, the author of Roget’s Thesaurus, who was born on this day ...

It's not just scrumptious food that keeps the pancake and sausage breakfast at Philo's St. Thomas Catholic School going ...

Credits: Video screenshot YouTube Kings and Things The world’s first robot, known as the Automate Therapaenis (or Automatic Maid), was a technological marvel of ancient Greece, created during the ...

Noel Philo, who was called to the bar in 1975 and works at Lincoln Crown Court, celebrated his 90th birthday on Christmas Day. "I do feel that through my work, I can do some good and help people ...

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analysing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research co-led by a UCL and Francis ...

New research suggests dark energy might not be real, proposing instead that the Universe’s apparent acceleration is due to its patchy structure. Upcoming observations from space missions could prove ...

Ancient DNA unlocks new understanding of migrations in the first millennium AD. ScienceDaily . Retrieved January 25, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250101132012.htm ...

Celebrating the advent of the New Year was among the most universal pagan traditions. Credit: Greek Reporter New Year’s Eve was celebrated in ancient times and ancient Greece, contrary to what some ...

Artificial neural networks are being used to decipher ancient texts, from the classical stalwarts of Greek and Latin to China’s Oracle Bone Script, ancient divination texts written on cattle ...

Every year brings new discoveries from ancient Egypt and 2024 was no exception. In this countdown, Live Science takes a look at 10 fascinating discoveries from the past year. When you purchase ...

This week you can prepare for New Year’s Eve by reminiscing about one of the most famous New Year’s Eves of all, 1999, when everyone awaited the end of the world, a.k.a. Y2K. Kyle Mooney’s ...

Nearly 2,000 settlements of the Indus Valley Civilisation have been discovered, spread over 6.8 lakh square kilometres―twice the size of ancient Egypt or Mesopotamia. Demographic changes took place ...