An analysis of feldspar crystals within the oldest magmatic rocks in Australia has provided a unique insight into Earth's ancient mantle and continents, and the early beginnings of the moon.

A History, by telling off professional historians – and laments the “cultural confusion” of our present moment.

This masthead has obtained a copy of the exam paper and stimulus booklet that made headlines when it was revealed 140 ...

The Mediterranean is made for cruising, thanks to the amazing array of glorious cities, ancient wonders and magnificent ...

Whether it's an ancient death mask found on an Egyptian sarcophagus or the selfie you have just cropped on your phone, we have been creating portraits for centuries. So why do we love them so much?

You’ve heard of Mayan cities of gold. You’ve heard of Aztec blood-filled temples. So why haven’t you heard about the sprawling structures of North America’s Cahokia?

For decades, Paranthropus robustus has intrigued scientists as a powerful, big-jawed cousin of early humans. Now, thanks to ancient protein analysis, researchers have cracked open new secrets hidden ...

More than a dozen men who served as the emperor of Rome adopted "Caesar" as their official title after Augustus ushered in that particular trend. More ...

Darwin is undergoing rapid redevelopment, making it the ideal spot to start an adventure in Australia’s Northern Territory ...

What better way to get access to world-class dining and sights than on a small-ship cruise through the Mediterranean with APT ...

In the south-east of the continent at Budj Bim (Mount Eccles), modern science can tell us a volcanic eruption happened ...

On the morning of my father’s funeral, a handwritten letter was delivered to the church and passed to me. It was from a ...