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Stranded on an island, Alexander Selkirk survived using ingenuity and resilience, and he may have even inspired the tale of "Robinson Crusoe". Photo: Shutterstock

The true story of Alexander Selkirk and his island adventure

27 Jul 2026

Travel through time and space to learn about important historical figures who have helped change the world. Photo: Shutterstock

Unlocking history through adventures in time

26 Jul 2026

An illustration of John Avery, a famous pirate from Britain during the late 17th century, attacking and robbing an Indian Mughal government ship. Photo: Getty Images

Who was the first pirate, and where do they exist today?

20 Jul 2026

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Archivists at the University of Hong Kong, Colin Loong (from left), Garfield Lam, Neil Lam and Sandy Sin. Photo: Karma Lo

How an archive sets the historical record straight

20 Jul 2026

Documenting your family history is a great way to record the present and help future generations learn about the past. Photo: Shutterstock

Activities to help you explore your past and document your family history

19 Jul 2026

Researcher Amelia Zietlow examines a ”Tylosaurus rex” skeleton at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas, US. Photo: Reuters

Meet Tylosaurus rex, the ‘T. rex’ of the prehistoric seas

19 Jul 2026

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Hong Kong’s Tin Sam Tsuen village faces demolition under the government's redevelopment plans, and residents fear losing their heritage and homes. Photo: Edmond So

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Hong Kong’s Tin Sam Tsuen village faces demolition

31 May 2026

This image, generated by AI, recreates the face of a man who was likely shielding himself with a bowl when Mount Vesuvius erupted. Photo: dpa

AI-generated photo depicts ancient Pompeii victim’s final moments

17 May 2026

Ancient China’s “dung collectors” profited handsomely from human waste, selling it as fertiliser to farmers amidst fierce competition. Photo: baijiahao.baidu.com

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The unexpected wealth of dung collectors in ancient China

19 Apr 2026

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This illustration shows an emperor, left, waiting for his delivery to arrive by boat. Photo: RedNote

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Ancient China’s surprising food delivery history

22 Mar 2026

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