Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity.

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought. Researchers analyzed sediment cores from land and sea, linking lead levels to ...

Darius III assembled a massive army, estimated to be between 100,000 and 250,000 strong, compared to Alexander the Great's ...

The crescent-shaped island of Santorini is one of Greece’s most popular tourist destinations, drawing visitors from across the world for its whitewashed houses and blue-domed churches clinging to the ...

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, ...

Lijn's career has taken her from hanging out with artists in 1950s Paris to observing cutting edge scientific research at ...

A crash involving a cyclist is causing delays on a road just off the A14 in Trimley, near Felixstowe, Suffolk.

"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.

A throwback Mediterranean cruise, an in-depth exploration of Alaska and Canada (including a solstice celebration north of the ...