A sundown town [...] is an entire community (or even county) that for decades was ‘all white’ on purpose," researchers write ...

Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer says its automatic takeoff system will improve safety by reducing pilot workload, as ...

He says what makes this steam engine so special is its history, having been built during world war two. “It was in service ...

Researchers have uncovered key insights into the dangerous phenomenon of 'river avulsion,' offering a way to predict when and where rivers may suddenly and dramatically change course.

A new generation of expedition cruise ships are bringing a completely reimagined style of cruising to the Mediterranean.

Ancient Babylonian world map from a clay tablet, nearly 3,000 years old, reveals a version of the Noah's Ark story and ...

In a revelation that bridges millennia, the Babylonian Map of the World, or "Imago Mundi," has emerged as a dazzling relic of ...

Using information from inside the rocks on Earth’s surface, scientists have reconstructed the plate tectonics of the planet ...

What it is: A clay tablet inscribed with the oldest known map of the ancient world Where it is from: Abu Habba (Sippar), an ...

It's the first time Earth's geologic record — information found inside rocks — has been used to create an animation of this kind.

The modern West traces its heritage to Greece and Rome, societies that themselves owed a debt to the cultures that preceded ...

Using information from inside the rocks on Earth's surface, we have reconstructed the plate tectonics of the planet over the ...