"The Cao family rulers of Dunhuang had consistently identified with and subscribed to the authority of the central Chinese ...

“In October 2013, during a speech in Indonesia, Chinese president Xi Jinping called for the development of a ‘Maritime Silk Road,’ to compliment the ‘Silk Road Economic Belt’ that he had ...

Deniz Ünsal, board member with the society, said the organization chose the imagery of the Silk Road to explore the vastness of Asia. “It’s a big continent — from east to west, south to ...

In this episode of Silk Road Adventures, we visit Khiva, Uzbekistan’s desert gem, where puppet makers, dancers and ancient palaces keep the spirit of the Silk Road alive. Khiva, a UNESCO-listed ...

David Kaplan has been working with silk for decades, molding and shaping it into scaffolds, sponges, and films. His lab, the Kaplan Lab, is strewn with the substance, stacked with cases of silk ...

Maybe it's because silk was so impressive that the road it once traveled on was eventually named after it in the late 19th Century, when it became known as the Silk Road. However, because it is an ...

On Sunday, family and friends gathered to honor Robert “Bobby” Davis. He was a community activist, gospel rapper, minister, and founder of the nonprofit organization, The Better Men Society. The ...

By Kathleen Jamie Whenever the A1 road is widened to accommodate ever more traffic, to become the A1(M), archaeological work must be undertaken and, to no one’s surprise, skeletons emerge. The North ...

Rather, it’s the year when forward-thinking companies lay down bricks on the yellow road toward that eventual destination. The question is: Will agentic end up living up to the hype? We think it ...

Since then, however, not much fanfare has been paid to the House of Worth—especially surprising considering the outsize footprint that founder Charles Frederick Worth and his descendants had on ...