The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory ...

One of the fundamental beliefs of the Ancient Greeks was that their beloved gods were immortal, but were they? How did they ...

An ancient carved stone head, possibly of a Roman god or philosopher, was uncovered beneath a 5th-century church in Rome, Italy.

For centuries, pagan tribes in Europe's Baltic region used sacrificial horses in funeral rituals. Researchers have long ...

While carrying out excavations at Tikal National Park in Guatemala — what was once the center of the Maya civilization — ...

Scientists studying one of the earliest known galaxies using the James Webb Space Telescope have found that the universe's ...

Christians the world over mark the crucifixion and alleged resurrection of their saviour with an explosive mashup of piety ...

Bottom line: There is not a definitive link in recorded history between the Easter Bunny and ancient paganism. Is it possible there is some aspect of the legend that pre-dates Christianity? Yes, but ...

Columnist David Marcus writes that the Left has stealthily stamped out the use of AD to describe the last two millennia as ...

Jakobsen (University of Copenhagen), A. Pagan (STScI), M. Zamani (ESA/Webb) An ancient galactic lighthouse is shining through the fog of the early universe, new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST ...