The traditional tales from ancient Rome led to the development of an exquisite cast of characters and their stories that helped explain the foundation of Rome and became the basis for its religion.

Ancient civilizations often used gods to explain the various facets of weather and nature. According to mythology, Aurora renews herself each morning as the sun rises, marking the start of a new day.

Caillan Davenport receives funding from the Australian Research Council. January 1 can be a day of regret and reflection – did I really need that fifth glass of bubbly last night? – mixed with hope ...