Use precise geolocation data. Actively scan device characteristics for identification. Store and/or access information on a ...

Super Bowl, the NFL’s championship game, has used Roman numerals since Super Bowl V in 1971, a tradition introduced by NFL ...

A groundbreaking project seeks to unlock the secrets of ancient Roman philosophy with the help of cutting-edge technology and ...

Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

UK scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough in their efforts to decipher 2000-year-old papyrus scrolls that were ...

Scientists have deciphered a 1,900-year-old papyrus detailing a court process from the period of Roman occupation in Israel.

U.K. scientists say they have made a historic breakthrough by making the first image of the inside of a scroll carbonized by ...

Badly burnt ancient scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum finally “unwrapped” to reveal 2,000-year-old secrets.According ...

Promises by the state to uncover decades of sexual abuse by the clergy never got off the ground in a court fight that was ...

Pope Gelasius declared Feb. 14 as St. Valentine’s Day in 496 AD. It was not until much later, however, that the day became ...

"The Jewish community in Rome built them as cemeteries. Christian catacombs came a century later. They were not secret meeting places to survive persecutions, as historians thought in the past ...

Since it became independent in 1929, Vatican City has been the world’s smallest state. Every evening the gates close, leaving ...