The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of ...

New findings in western Idaho provide evidence that North America's ancestors arrived much earlier than was previously believed. But not everyone is convinced.

The researchers now hope that their work will fill in the gaps of how ancient humans ... in Hokkaido, Japan, from 16,000-20,000 years ago. The presence of such similar weapons feeds into the ...

The most feared weapons of the ancient world didn’t necessarily break the mold when it came to battlefield innovation. In some cases, these were perfectly in line with the weapons used by other ...

With that in mind, today, we’re looking at ancient weapons well ahead of the curve. Sieges are a common part of warfare. Eventually, most superior forces will encircle an encampment or ...

All conventional weapons fail to stymie Godzilla ... These were characters of ancient folklore who lived within the collective imagination of Japan, and who could be summoned up at any time.