Dating back to the 7th century BC, it stretches over 13,000 miles across the Chinese landscape, snaking through rugged ...

Traditional Greek Medicine refers to ancient Greek practices that have aided in the healing of diseases and the maintenance of good health.

This Valentine's Day, millions of Americans will convey their feelings about someone special in their life through the gift of flowers. In doing so, they will be following the advice of a major floral ...

In 1862, an American antiquities dealer was in an Egyptian marketplace, squinting at a scroll. The scroll was written in hieratic, a type of ancient Egyptian cursive, and the dealer, Edwin Smith, wasn ...

Ancient Egyptian person: Well it’s not! We need to know exactly when the river will flood, so that we plant our crops at the right time. That way, we can take advantage of all the nutrients left ...

If you know about the Tibetan Book of the Dead, you probably already know that these three famous musicians were hugely inspired by its texts.

Well, one physicist tried to figure that out. VICE reports that Seamus Blackley, more famous as the man behind Xbox, had the chance of a lifetime to bake some bread using 4,500-year-old yeast that was ...

Discover just how easy it is to make marshmallows at home. This tasty recipe for lemon marshmallows can be adapted to make ...

The term Egyptian cotton gets thrown around a lot as shorthand for very fancy sheets, but not all Egyptian cotton is created equal. Some sheets made from Egyptian cotton will be certified as such ...

The origins of the cards - explored in new exhibition - might surprise many of those who use them for spiritual guidance ...