History

History (derived from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía) 'inquiry; knowledge acquired by investigation') is the systematic study and documentation of the human past.The period of events before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory.

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Supernova Explosions Changed Earth's Climate and Shaped Humanity's History

History of Humanities celebrates a decade of publishing - EurekAlert!

Titan A.E. came out 25 years ago, and history has been kind to the infamous flop that killed Fox Animation Studios

Shocking Scientists: Ancient Fossil Tracks Could Rewrite the History of Life on Land

Under the Pacific Ocean, ancient sediment reveals Earth’s history - EurekAlert!

'Predator: Killer of Killers' is a battle across history that doesn't dwell on the franchise's past

History made: First ever research grants for PSSD, a long-term and underrecognized consequence of SSRIs

NASA is facing the biggest crisis in its history

Professor He Jianxing: A 30-Year journey from high-risk to population-based lung cancer screening—history, strategies, and research design - EurekAlert!

Revelations on the history of leprosy in the Americas - EurekAlert!

Fossil tracks rewrite history of animals leaving water to live on land

Rewriting History: Study Challenges Long-Held Assumptions About Phoenician Civilization

The Strange and Surprising History of the Once-Rejected Zero

History Crashes to Earth: The Long Journey of Venus Probe Kosmos 482

Rewriting History: Bone Tools From 1.5 Million Years Ago Shake Up Human Origins

Tropical mountain ice cores help decipher climate riddles in Earth’s history - EurekAlert!

Oldest ant fossil ever found reveals history of ‘hell ants’

When Earthquakes Write History: Sediment Cores Uncover Seismic Secrets of Devastating 1976 Earthquake

Rewriting History: Researchers Rethink the Origin of Stone Tools

MEV-1 service spacecraft makes history with first undocking of two commercial satellites in geosynchronous earth orbit (GEO) – heralding a new age of commercial space operations.