Fossilized vomit is not something paleontologists come across every day, which makes it a very rare and important find.

As Lunar New Year approaches, the once-endangered folk tradition of stilt walking is undergoing something of a revival in ...

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

China Einstein Probe EP astronomical satellite has for the first time in human history detected soft X-ray signals from an ...

China Einstein Probe EP astronomical satellite has for the first time in human history detected soft X-ray signals from an explosion in the early ...

A woodblock New Year picture showing a bustling Spring Festival temple fair in Beijing during the Qing Dynasty is on display ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big mystery of human evolution. Their proposal is sparking debate in the scientific ...

A collection of artifacts has been found in one of the largest and most complex Chu-era burials ever found. This cache is ...

This ancient observatory, while less well-known than its British counterpart, offers a glimpse into the advanced understanding of astronomy possessed by early human societies. Nabta Playa remains ...

Prior to the study, theories indicated that the rock circle was an ancient sky observatory. To find truth in the theory, the researchers redrew the sky map and aligned the directions of cosmic ...

Leading theories on Stonehenge suggest it may have been a site of religious significance, an ancient observatory or a solar calendar. But the latest theory indicates the possibility of a more ...

Leading theories on Stonehenge suggest it may have been a site of religious significance, an ancient observatory or a solar calendar. But the latest theory indicates the possibility of a more ...