Around 8,000 years ago, many civilizations thrived on plains that are now submerged by the North and Baltic seas. Now, scientists from a variety of northern European research institutions are ...

Across deserts, jungles, and polar ice, new discoveries are quietly stretching the story of civilization further back in time ...

The fall of the world’s earliest cities has long looked like a riddle of vanished peoples and abandoned streets. A growing ...

Around 8,000 to 6,000 BCE, the North and Baltic seas... weren’t seas at all. Instead, they were vast planes that were home to ancient human civilizations. But as the curtain drew to a close on the ...