Dr. Zahi Hawass, who some call the “Real Life Indiana Jones,” is a world-renowned archaeologist and Egyptologist, who has ...

Delgado, who has investigated more than 100 shipwrecks globally, gained international attention in 2019 when he discovered ...

In 2026, the United States of America turns 250 years old. We are tasked with not only celebrating this historic event but also making it a time of reflection. It reminds us of the ideals the nation ...

Black in Space: Breaking the Color Barrier airs tonight at 8 p.m. ET on the Smithsonian Channel.

Humans and our ancestors have been creating tools, art, and everyday objects for millions of years, and each unexpected ...

A glob of 99 million-year-old amber has preserved an ancient fly in horror show fashion: with the mushroom-like fruiting body ...

Archaeologists have excavated only a small section of the area—the sports center was shifted on the site to ensure future exploration of the barracks—but the team has already found bricks and ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Bay County Historical Society is partnering with the Smithsonian Institute for an exhibit honoring the region’s food culture. NewsChannel 7 was joined by Bay ...

The so-called "Dragon Man" skull found in China in 1933 sheds light on the ancient human species the Denisovans, about whom scientists previously had little information.

MSU Denver archaeology students sift through history at site of Central City brothels Jade Luiz, who documents 19th-century sex work, is training students in the basics of excavation and documentation ...

This study took a different approach by looking at the trait of flexibility itself. The scientists assembled a database of archaeological sites showing human presence across Africa from 120,000 to ...