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Associate professor of anthropology Charles Golden and his colleagues have found the long-lost capital of an ancient Maya …

Archery has a long history in China. It was listed as one of the Six Noble Arts during …

For three years, anthropologist Alan Rogers has attempted to solve an evolutionary puzzle, which seems to be the …

One of the most extraordinary emperors in the history of China, as regarded by historians, was Taizong of …

Permafrost in the soil and methane hydrates deep in the ocean are large reservoirs of ancient carbon. As …

They say modern problems require modern solutions; but sometimes, the answers we look for are all readily available …

Cloisonné is an ancient ceramic and metalwork decoration technique. Though believed to have originated in the West or …

An international team of scientists led by the University of Birmingham adopted the novel approach of applying the …

The elderberry is a widely used medicinal plant. Ancient Egyptians used it to heal burns, Native Americans are …

Earlier this year, a remarkable new fossil specimen was unearthed in the Lower Cretaceous Yixian Formation of China …