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Believers call him the Son of God. Skeptics dismiss him as legend. In recent years, researchers digging in the Holy Land have been sifting fact from fiction.

Both believers and skeptics claim archaeology as their ally. What have we learned of the historical Jesus (above, a scene inside Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre)? Archaeologist and Nat Geo journalist Kristin Romey finds out.

     

These fish can live past 100—and get stronger into their 80s and 90s What do you need to do to live better—not just longer? Here’s what science says. Does magnesium really help with sleep and anxiety? Did Richard III really murder a boy, England’s rightful ruler, to seize the throne? A writer has new evidence.

California gold rush towns are booming again. Here’s what to see and do. Can too many ultra-processed foods lead to cognitive decline? New studies show that they can. Scientists finally understand hot flashes—and how to stop them Add the olive oil. It's really good for you. Healthy, life-extending ‘blue zone’ diets flourish in the United States