A new study maps infectious diseases across millennia and offers new insight into how human-animal interactions permanently transformed our health landscape.

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A century-old map of Jaipur reveals surprising details about the city's planned layout, historical landmarks, and how its past continues to shape its present. From narrow alleys to grand forts, ...

THINK about history and heritage in Penang and the first location that comes to mind is the Unesco World Heritage site of ...

Smithfield, Virginia, is full of charm, with historic homes, scenic riverfront parks, quirky pig statues, local shops, and the world’s oldest ham. Here are the best things to do on your next visit.

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Mansa Musa, the 14th-century ruler of the Mali Empire, amassed immense wealth through gold and strategic trade, becoming history's richest person. His pilgrimage to Mecca, though extravagant, caused ...

Researchers recreated a 30,000-year-old ocean journey from Taiwan to Japan using canoes and simulations to test early human ...

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Discover UAE's rich pearl diving legacy, a maritime history that shaped the nation before oil, with tales of prosperity and skilled craftsmanship.

A Poor Man's Roast Beef or Fresh Boston Fried Cod each cost $1.25; a New England Boiled Dinner $3.50; Prime Rib with ...

The discovery of an ancient meteorite impact crater was recently reported in Western Australia. But not everyone is convinced ...