A new preprint suggests that an ancient Chinese star catalog dates to 355 B.C.E. But other researchers aren't convinced, ...

Mario Kart World looks like a big step in the evolution of the racing series. This upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 game has an ...

Ancient Chinese astronomer Shi Shen’s star catalog, known as The Star Manual of Master Shi, is now considered the oldest star ...

The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this.

Smithsonian researchers trekked to a remote site in northern Canada to collect four-billion-year-old rock samples that could ...

Many people believe that Tamil is the world's oldest language still in use. A member of the Dravidian language family, its history dates back over 2,000 years, though many academics contend that ...

The oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible in existence, the Sassoon Codex, will be on permanent display at ANU, the Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv for the first time. The holy book arrived in ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The great shift between ancient urbanization to modern metropolitan often leave historians and curious minds alike wondering which is exactly the oldest civilization in the world.

In the heart of the arid Judean Desert, beneath the gaze of timeworn cliffs and desert heat, sits the city of Jericho, a ...

There is a light bulb in a California fire house that has been lit for over 100 years. Here's how the world's most famous ...

The UK's oldest polar bear has been euthanised due ... live past 18 and described Victoria's age as "testament to the world-class care she received from her keepers and veterinary team".

There ain’t nun older than her. Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella, the world’s oldest nun at 112, has four words of advice for anyone who wants to match her longevity “Teach until you die ...