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Religious temples across China shelter thousands of ancient trees, including species extinct in the wild.
From the spotted Egyptian Mau to the elegant Turkish Angora, these are the oldest breeds that still exist today ...
The proposed Department of Defense budget puts "America first" while addressing Ukraine, the Indo-Pacific and the Middle East ...
Linguistics, working on sound shifts, has given us about 1,600 words in Proto-Indo-European, which no one has spoken in over 5,000 years. Archeology has identified cultures and their movements across ...
Israel’s strike on an Iranian-controlled compound in Syria in April 2024 prompted Tehran to fire a huge barrage of missiles ...
On Florida's Space Coast, the number of orbital launches has skyrocketed to annual records of 31 in 2021, 57 in 2022, 72 in 2023, and 93 last year.
From the spotted Egyptian Mau to the elegant Turkish Angora, these are the oldest cat breeds that still exist today ...
The ancestors of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin built earthen mounds to grow crops. The site could be the largest ...
Pigs have long been known, sometimes celebrated, as among the most intelligent of farm animals. Now, a new Dartmouth-led ...
NANJING -- An international paleontological team led by Chinese scientists has discovered two new species of parasitic fungus, preserved in approximately 100-million-year-old Kachin amber from Myanmar ...
A millet-farming settlement on the Shandong coast in Neolithic China around 4,500 years ago organized its society by maternal ...
Qin Shi Huang famously sent alchemists east to Japan seeking immortality. Now, a newly discovered inscription suggests he ...