An ancient Mayan calendar, the Dresden Codex, was able to predict eclipses for centuries, revealing surprising scientific ...

Steward Observatory’s long running Public Lecture series aims to make the complex field of Astronomy accessible to everyone. Dating back to the Observatory’s founder, Andrew Douglass, the series is an ...

“Mayan calendar specialists anticipated solar eclipses by correlating their occurrences with dates in their 260-day divinatory calendar. The 405-month eclipse table had emerged from a lunar calendar ...

At this week’s national gathering, astronomy and astrophysics professors Bryan Gaensler, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, and Connie ...

A major claim in the older media cycle was that NASA removed the book and related materials. Whatever happened during the original wave of reporting, the current reality is clear: NASA now provides an ...

Unearth the mysteries of ancient civilizations as you journey through time in our captivating exhibit. Discover the architectural wonders of the pyramids, the enigma of Stonehenge, and the intricate ...

Plato’s Academy deserves its place in history — but not as the origin of the university. What Plato provided was the idea of ...

The City of Lake Geneva will host the 31th annual Winterfest celebration Wednesday, Jan. 28, through Sunday, Feb. 1. The ...

After a successful soft launch earlier this year with seven departures, The Great Courses Journeys will expand to more than ...

The Great Blue Hole in Belize is a massive ... hole that’s roughly 300m in diameter and over 120m deep, said to be formed ...

Relief of Osiris from the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt. According to Egyptian mythology, Egypt’s first king Osiris sailed around the world spreading knowledge, exactly like the Feathered Serpent ...

In anticipation of its big move, Milwaukee Public Museum is hosting five "Greatest Hits" months celebrating favorite exhibits. The first one kicks off on Saturday.