Collectors were in for a penny, in for hundreds of thousands at a recent coin auction in California. The final pennies to ...

Samuel Dunning plays mad scientist Tim Travers in a new campy science fiction film created by Stimson Snead. For Samuel ...

Here’s a brain-teaser: the name “Jesus” would have meant absolutely nothing to the man from Nazareth himself. In fact, the letter “J” never existed during his era. For anyone who’s ever wondered how ...

Nearly 700 of the last pennies produced in Philadelphia and Denver were sold in an auction last week for a total of $16.76 million, according to Stack's Bowers Galleries, a coin auction organizer ...

The penny is still considered legal tender in the U.S., and you can still pay with pennies. Some retailers have paid for ...

A scholar claims to have deciphered Cryptic B, a mysterious alphabet in the Dead Sea Scrolls long thought impossible to read.

Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...

Here's what you need to know about playing this festive Hanukkah activity. A dreidel is a spinning top with four sides, each ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Japanese stationery stops, cult workouts, crystal shops, bathhouses and K-beauty skincare havens—plus modern Botox studios.

Researchers started to create the world’s first dictionary of Celtic languages, offering extraordinary insights into the ...