New research shows how trade rooted in local resource differences and the conflicts it sparked, made ancient Greek ...

Whether our Western political systems are true democracies or republics can be answered by examining ancient Greek philosophy ...

James Romm’s book is an intellectual thriller, showing how the ancient Greek thinker came to write “The Republic,” his ...

And then it disappeared beneath the sands when the river shifted its course. The ancient Greek city-state of Helike ruled as an important economic, cultural, and religious center. Listed among ...

I remember being so excited when I found out our hotel had a rooftop with views of the city — and so disappointed when ...

Alexander had a love-hate relationship with his father, King Philip II of Macedonia. While at times he appeared to be the ...

The ancient city of Gezer in Israel has been at the centre of biblical stories for centuries, with a new study using cutting ...

At the Economou Collection, the artist reimagines the city through bold images that weave ancient myths and contemporary ...

Dr. Jim Hotz inspired the 1991 Michael J. Fox movie “Doc Hollywood,” about a crackerjack young doctor who ends up in a small ...

The moon can be seen behind the roof of a house on the night of June 10-11. It's a rare celestial phenomenon known as the ...

Once thought to have originated in cows and spread through dust, the surprising evolutionary story of tuberculosis reveals why it's so hard to stamp out this ancient disease, writes Carl Zimmer ...