We are all familiar with the basic principles of our legal system and how they became enshrined into law over generations. You might even know the ins and outs of how laws get passed in the United States, but what about laws pre-America? How did ancient legal documents written thousands of years ago influence the modern law of today?

Not every fossil fits neatly into the history books. Some challenge everything scientists thought they understood. One particular discovery, preserved for 47 million years, has left experts with more questions than answers. Its existence alone suggests an entire chapter of Earth’s past remains unwritten.

Florida may offer an abundance of sunshine, but the state is not exactly renewable energy-friendly. Solar panels can cost upwards of $20,000—and that’s just the beginning.

The Central Asian nation of Uzbekistan is experiencing a huge tourism boom following a huge change in government policy that allows more tourists to come into the country and more goods to be exported. These policy changes came into effect in mid-2023. But after less than a year, some Uzbeks and the Uzbekistani government regret those changes after a tourism boom.

Turns out the vending machine is one of the world’s oldest forms of technology, originating all the way back in ancient Greece—but can you guess what it used to dispense?

Archaeologists have unearthed over 30,000 artifacts, ranging from everyday tools to a pristine gold ring and mysterious religious relics. What can they tell us about Kalmar's past?