The Great London [01/03/17] 

  • Breaking News: Farthest galaxy detected

    A team of Caltech researchers that has spent years searching for the earliest objects in the universe now reports the detection of what may be the most distant galaxy ever found. In an article published August 28, 2015 in Astrophysical Journal Letters, Adi Zitrin, a NASA Hubble Postdoctoral Scholar in Astronomy, and Richard Ellis …

  • UK: Handwriting analysis reveals unknown Magna Carta scribe

    Eight hundred years ago, one of the world's most important documents was born. Issued by King John of England in 1215, the Magna Carta ("Great Charter") acknowledged the rights of citizens and set restrictions on the power of the king. The Magna Carta has influenced the structures of modern democracies, including the writ of habea…

  1. Roman villa finds go on display at Aberystwyth's Ceredigion Museum
  2. State museum showcases wreck of Nottingham Galley
  3. 'Hoards: The Hidden History of Ancient Britain' at the British Museum
  4. 'Incas: Lost worlds of Peru' at the National Gallery of Australia
  5. 3D Archaeology at Çatalhöyük