Warnings about artificial intelligence often sound apocalyptic, yet the basic fears are as old as written stories about ...

A medieval tapestry conveying an 11th-century tale of Norman conquest may have surprising origins, according to a new ...

Elsewhere, a medieval loo and a jet die used to predict the future were among the finds uncovered at Auckland Castle in ...

Medieval Western Europe is often portrayed as backward compared to the Islamic world—but the evidence tells a different story ...

The biggest new mobile game of the month is Resident Evil: Survival Unit but there’s a lot of other interesting new smartphone apps for you to try. After the traditionally frenzied mainstream release ...

The Black Death’s horrifying spread across the 14th century has long been linked to rats, fleas and the webs of global trade that ferried disease between continents. But historians and climate ...

A new academic investigation has issued a stark warning that generative artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a dominant global authority over knowledge, reshaping the rules of information ...

Let me take you back to the year 2000, perhaps the peak of me naively thinking things were going to be great forever. Smash Mouth's All Star was constantly on the radio. It sometimes still snowed in ...

JERUSALEM: Researchers in Israel are hoping to make new discoveries about Jewish history by loading a digital database of manuscripts stretching back a thousand years into a new transcription tool ...

According to another legend, Tatev was not named after a saint, but after a miracle that occurred at the time when the monastery was built. In the legend, when the master builder had completed ...

Johnny Echols, lead guitarist for the 1960s rock band Love, is a fount of stories. In a podcast interview with superstar producer Rick Rubin a few years ago, he talked about happy accidents in the ...

When you tell people there’s a legitimate medieval castle in Ohio, they usually give you the same look they’d reserve for someone claiming they spotted Bigfoot at the grocery store. Yet here stands ...