Sometimes history doesn’t get “discovered” so much as it gets tired of hiding. In Myanmar, a powerful earthquake cracked the ground open near an old royal landscape—and suddenly there were stairways, platforms, and brickwork where there used to be ordinary earth. Now researchers are asking a delicious question: did this accidental reveal just breathe new life into ancient mentions of a royal “water palace” that people have argued about for ages?

Flying often comes with unexpected challenges, and luggage issues are among the most common. One increasingly common frustration is being asked to check a carry-on bag at the gate, only for it to go missing. Many travelers assume that since the bag was meant for the cabin, different rules apply. But what actually happens when the airline takes a carry-on and then loses it?

Discover the incredible archaeological discoveries at Fort Michilimackinac, where researchers uncovered over 40 structures revealing vivid details of 18th-century frontier life, trade, conflict, and daily survival in early American history.

For thousands of years, humanity has chased a secret said to conquer death and perfect matter itself. Ancient myths and misunderstood texts became entangled over time. Tracing their origins exposes why the Philosopher’s Stone refuses to disappear, even in an era built on evidence and skepticism.

Using search interest, ordering trends, and national pizza data, we looked at what each state reaches for most when pizza night rolls around.

Discover how archaeologists traced obsidian from 96 sites in Alberta to distant volcanic sources, revealing a prehistoric trade network that stretched over 750 miles across ancient Canada and reshaped our understanding of Indigenous connectivity.