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New climate research suggests centuries-long river droughts weakened one of the world’s earliest urban societies — and offers ...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is at the forefront of mobilizing climate ...

Macomb County Public Works will continue to use 2,500-year-old technology to ensure St. Clair Shores area residents can flush freely, avoid flooding.

Public Works is replacing four 45-year-old “giant screws” – aka the “Archimedes screw” – that carry sewage over 30 feet ...

New research coming out of Egypt has stirred fresh debate about the true methods behind the Great Pyramid's construction. Excavation teams recently uncovered signs that the builders may have used ...

Egypt is called the Gift of the Nile because the river gives life to the entire country. The Nile flows through Egypt’s dry desert and turns it into green, fertile land. The river provides water, food ...

Mezaina draws and stitches stories—part artist, part joyful observer of Dubai’s rhythm. His work dances between textiles, ...

It starts with a slight scratchiness at the back of your throat. Then, a sneeze. Then coughing, sniffling and full-on ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mary J. Scourboutakos, Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion ...