Stonehenge is an icon of prehistoric British culture. This series follows a group of international scientists who believe that a state-of-the-art approach is the key to unlocking Stonehenge's secrets.

A new study by researchers at UCL and Aberystwyth University have discovered Stonehenge’s true purpose. The researchers have ...

British researchers who have spent years studying Stonehenge are proposing a novel purpose for the monument's existence.

The iconic Neolithic monument of Stonehenge may have represented an attempt to unify people living in different parts of prehistoric Britain, researchers have proposed in a study. The paper ...

Blocks were brought to Salisbury Plain from all over the country in a grand project that would have taken about eight months – uniting people in the process ...

Stonehenge may have had a second purpose beyond its well-documented astronomical uses. A new study claims that the monument may have been built in part to unify neighboring people groups in and ...

Just a few days after hundreds gathered at Stonehenge for the summer solstice ... A High Court challenge brought by campaigners is under way over the approval of a plan to build a tunnel near ...

New scientific research has changed our understanding of Stonehenge as tests uncover an ... with as much historically significant material under the ground as there is on top of it.

How and why ancient masons built Stonehenge has baffled historians and scientists for centuries. But researchers now believe that new analysis could support a lesser known theory about the monument’s ...

The winter solstice sunrise was greeted by thousands of people at Stonehenge, with a focus on "renewal, rebirth and good ...

But around 2500 BC, people began to arrive in Britain from Europe, largely from what’s now known as Germany and the Netherlands, and it’s around this time when Stonehenge was rebuilt ...