Reconstructing ancient texts. Computers have been used to categorize and analyse digitized texts for decades. But the current excitement comes from the use of neural networks, ...

Martha Holmes, the Emmy-winning natural history veteran, is stepping down from her day-to-day role at Plimsoll Productions ...

Ancient Greek and Roman doctors even told their patients to play ball games to become healthier. For example, the famous ancient Greek physician Galen (129-216 AD) wrote an essay titled On ...

5 fast facts about Ancient China. Around 3,000 years ago, people in ancient China used "oracle bones" — tortoise shells or bones inscribed with Chinese writing — to predict the future.

For ancient Egyptians, dance was a huge part of daily life. Several tombs in the necropolises of Egypt depict figures dancing across the walls and playing instruments.