Why do Ganesha, Buddha and Tirthankar look the way they do now? A show at the British Museum traces the origin stories of Hindu, Jain, Buddhist idols.

Archaeologists have made an astonishing discovery, unearthing a structure that predates all known civilizations. This ...

According to the Heritage Commission of Saudi Arabia, a major archeological discovery was made in the city of Tabuk, where an ...

Trace the history of humans and rabies, from the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia to modern scientific advances.

Researchers have recently uncovered a series of artifacts that suggest the existence of pre-human engineers, challenging our understanding of early human evolution. These findings, dispersed globally, ...

A perfect storm of breakthrough innovations, billion-dollar investments, and market disruptions just converged in ways that ...

The continents are drying, freshwater availability is shrinking, and sea level rise is accelerating… Combined, they send ...

An examination of charring on skeletons showed signs they had been exposed to low heat over long periods of time, which would ...

England today accounts for just 0.62 percent of the world’s population — a mere 57 million people out of more than eight ...

The 2025 Golden Panda International Cultural Forum gets underway in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, on Saturday. [Photo by Peng Chao/chinadaily.com.cn] The 2025 Golden Panda International ...

Momentum is mounting for a new global treaty to secure every child’s right to free education. This week, countries gathered at the United Nations in Geneva to advance negotiations on an optional ...