Here, we explore six notable civilizations that have collapsed, shedding light on some of the causes behind their demise and some interesting parallels relative to today. Ancient civilizations that ...

Discover the evolution of economics from ancient times to modern theories that influence global markets, including Adam Smith and Keynesian approaches.

If not for the work of two scholars, Alice Kober and Michael Ventris, the ancient Greek script Linear B would likely still be ...

As the son of archaeologists, National Geographic Explorer David Stuart spent his childhood wandering ancient Maya ruins—and helped shape what we know about the civilization today.

Gene Roddenberry, famed creator of Star Trek, had notes for more Star Trek, but it was adapted into the Andromeda TV show ...

Hundreds of millions of years ago, the first animals to crawl onto land were strict meat-eaters, even as plants had already taken over the landscape. Now scientists have uncovered a ...

The discovery of ancient Egyptian technology suggested that the civilization was mechanically sophisticated thousands of years ago than previously thought.

The combustible sedimentary rock, better known as coal, was not only crucial to the onset of advanced technology here on Earth, but it should also be key to the development of advanced E.T.s residing ...

On Monday, user Ryan Dahl took to the social media platform X to share his views on SpaceX announcing the xAI merger, also sharing that the company eventually plans to launch 1TW of AI compute per ...

It has been a busy year for the team at Firaxis, and as Civilization VII reaches its first anniversary, Creative Director Ed Beach has reached out to the community to outline a massive roadmap for the ...

As an employee with the N.S.A., he claimed he was exposed to a direct-energy device that led to a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease at the age of 45. By Clay Risen Michael Beck, the first of scores of ...

The Kansas City Star’s Vahe Gregorian came out as one of at least 11 Pro Football Hall of Fame voters who didn’t put Belichick on their ballots after the shocking news that the eight-time Super Bowl ...