The board game hounds and jackals, popular in ancient Egypt, likely originated in south-western Asia, according to a new ...

Origins of Everything recounted the fascinating and somewhat gruesome history behind the invention of the battery, noting ...

At the turn of the first millennium AD, an unknown group of people lived in the inland Isalo massif of southern Madagascar.

Mexican sister rock trio the Warning are the latest guests on the SPIN Presents Lipps Service podcast, during which they ...

If you've thought frozen food was a modern-day invention, think again. The concept has been around for a long time and among ...

Origins, we're gathering everything we know about the series that will give fans a glimpse into how Jethro became the Gibbs we love.

The origins of beauty contests extend back for centuries; the modern pageant can be traced to the United States and the 1921 Miss America Pageant. Hollywood films and newsreels helped spread the ...

Origins of Terrorism addresses, with scholarly responsibility as well as necessary urgency, one of the most vexing intellectual and political challenges of our time. The contributors to this book ...

Referring to someone as a “worm” usually expresses a pretty low opinion of that individual. Betrayed at work? Your foe could be a worm. Relationship gone sour? Perhaps you were dating a worm.

Jeep is one of the most recognized trademarks in the world. Its origins have been called "obscure," but much has been clarified through diligent research. The primary legend has the name coming ...

The newly found antiparticle, called antihyperhydrogen-4, could have a potential imbalance with its matter counterpart that may help scientists understand how our universe came to be. Scientists ...