LANZHOU -- A groundbreaking digital database, launched Saturday in Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, has brought ...

Robert Reffkin, co-founder and CEO of Compass, joins CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss why pending home sales were ...

Archaeologists have excavated a medieval frontier garrison in Mongolia, suggesting some monumental walls on the Eurasian ...

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Shi’s Star Catalog has been notoriously difficult to date, but new research suggests astronomers drafted it centuries before its Western counterpart.

The City of Leeds in the U.K. recently revealed a Saxon treasure: a gilded pendant from Northumbria's Christian past, ...

While the moon once had a weak magnetic field generated by a small molten core, the team's research suggests it likely wouldn ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

The new gyroscope comprises hollow air-core fibers instead of solid ones which makes it better suited for harsh environments.

May commences by debunking some of the magnetic compass’s claimed ancestry, especially in Ancient China. The first true record of a Chinese compass was around 1100 AD, about the same time as it was ...

While birds use multiple methods to navigate, including star patterns, sun position, landscape features, and even scent, their ability to detect Earth’s magnetic field provides a crucial compass that ...