Many of the illnesses we suffer today are down to our ancestors not having enough choice in the mating game, UK researchers believe.

Over the last few hundred years, many perplexing artifacts have been unearthed that do not fit the currently excepted theories of geology and the history of man.

Classic silvery discs, emanating beams of light are seen in many famous Renaissance Era paintings.

Russian archaeologists have announced that they have found the remains of a 4,000-year-old structure that they compare to England's Stonehenge, according to recent reports issued by Pravda and Novosti, two Russian news services.

Archaeologists in Iraq believe they may have found the lost tomb of King Gilgamesh - the subject of the oldest "book" in history.