A stunning new genetic study is shaking up everything we thought we knew about Japan’s origins.

From March 25 to the end of April, scientists conducted archaeological excavations at the western wall of the Luy Lau ancient ...

The excavation discovered many valuable architectural remains, notably the foundation of a structure built with grey-blue ...

Some bricks bear ancient Chinese characters ... experts said that the site was a significant centre for metallurgy and bronze casting, highly valuable for studying the bronze drum casting ...

From the invention of the decimal system in mathematics to the noble philosophy of ahimsa Hindus have contributed their share in all fields of knowledge and learning Over five thousand years ago when ...

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“Chinese poetry, this ancient art form, can be a serious scientific tool,” he says. “Using the past to understand the present, ‘decoding’ the stories behind the art: It’s not just ...

Long Zhen, director of the Jinyang Ancient City Research Institute of the Taiyuan Cultural Relics Protection Research Institute, says, according to a translation from the state-run news outlet ...

A creature once revered in ancient Chinese folklore and immortalized in poetry for its playful spirit and perpetual smile is now swimming against extinction. The Yangtze finless porpoise—Asia ...