This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big ...

Lost for decades, divers were finally granted permission to find and explore the city's ancient streets which flourished ...

In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.

In 2007, after a public competition, the list of the new seven wonders of the modern world was announced: the Colosseum (Italy), Chichen Itza (Mexico), Christ the Redeemer (Brazil) ...

Third-generation seal engraver Yam Man-hong talks about preserving the craft at his tiny Hong Kong stall, and keeping up with ...

Archaeologists uncovered the largest Majiayao culture settlement in Gansu, China, revealing new insights into a ...

The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty, contained a liquid that (upon analysis) was revealed to be distilled ...

Ancient Chinese fossils may belong to a new human species, Homo juluensis, with large brain sizes, challenging traditional ...

The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...

The Chinese New Year is deeply embedded as the preeminent holiday in China, ranking with Western traditions like Christmas in ...