Perfectly aligned pyramids. Precision stonework. No steel. No engines. Walking through Tulum and Chichen Itza forces one question — are we underestimating ancient civilizations?

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. The ruins of the ...

Vatican Archives SHOCKER: Hidden docs reveal ALIENS ("star people") visited Earth in ancient times – teaching pyramid-building, Mayan secrets, and even using NUCLEAR weapons to MELT Babylon's walls!

Architects Scott Tallon Walker have delivered subtle curves and a muted palette at the tech giant’s Hollyhill Five facility ...

While many people are fixated on the future, there’s still plenty that we don’t know about the past. After all, our planet ...

This past week I got a great deal, took a personal day, and Stella and I made a quick trip to Tulum, Mexico. It was her idea. And now that I have done it, I can't believe I never thought of going ...

On the front end of its only two-meet homestand of the season, No. 2 Oregon acrobatics and tumbling (3-1) had an opportunity ...

These LEGO IDEAS sets imagine the soaring temples, libraries, and key locations of the ancient world in plastic bricks.

Over time, cinnabar washed away from rainfall and seeped into the surrounding soil and water. But while a contaminant like ...

National Geographic archaeologist George E. Stuart reported in 1975 on the scientists who sought to decode the ancient language—and the looters who stood in their way.

The exhibit runs through June 7 at the Cranbrook Institute of Science.