In 1945, Percy Spencer made a casual observation that led to a major change in food preparation. Standing next to a magnetron ...

In addition to the tomb, which once belonged to a high-ranking official, excavations revealed a network of burial shafts that still held human remains and funerary objects ...

AI company Owkin said on Wednesday it has signed a licensing deal with Germany’s Boehringer Ingelheim, giving the drugmaker access to its AI research platform and patient data to speed up discovery of ...

A radar study claiming hidden structures inside the Great Pyramid has been retracted, but independently confirmed voids and ...

At 207 feet (63 meters) high, Menkaure has spent centuries as the quiet third sibling of Giza, dwarfed by the massive shadows ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza has stood for roughly 4,500 years, and for most of that time archaeologists assumed its interior ...

LIMA, Peru — Archaeologists in Peru on Tuesday unveiled the skeletal remains of an adult they believe was buried as an offering near the base of Huaca Pucllana, an ancient adobe pyramid in Lima, the ...

The mystery of how the pyramids were built has attracted more nonsense than almost ...

Update 8/7/26: An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that Discovery Channel’s “Escape from Alcatraz” would premiere on Aug. 6. Discovery has not announced an official premiere date for ...

“How to Catch a Dirtbag” premieres Wednesday, Aug. 5 at 10 p.m. on Discovery Channel. People sometimes do the worst things in public while assuming there won’t be any consequences. But thanks to ...

The tombs predate the Great Pyramids and feature advanced tapered wall engineering (Image: Getty Images) Ancient Egyptian construction workers may have pioneered sophisticated building methods ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: It’s everybody’s favorite time of year! Well, at least for nature lovers. Discovery is about to take over television because Shark Week is upon us, and the 2026 edition ...