What roils beneath Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean ...

Four ancient bronze sculptures looted from Thailand more than half a century ago are set to return home from the Asian Art ...

From the towering skyscrapers of bustling metropolises to the quiet serenity of ancient temples, Asia offers a mesmerizing blend of the old and the new. Whether you’re an adventurer, a history ...

A new study uncovered how ancient land shifts allowed elephants to cross from Africa to Asia millions of years ago.

A surprising archaeological discovery in southwest China is shaking up what scientists thought they knew about ancient humans ...

The Asian continent is home to more species of cat than any other ... Bastet are among the extraordinary objects that reveal felines’ critical role in ancient Egyptian religious, social, and political ...

In East Asia and the Pacific ... Dr. Welker and other researchers pioneered methods for retrieving ancient proteins from fossils. It became evident that even if a fossil loses all of its DNA ...

The ancient Egyptians employed a host of exotic ingredients – some apparently imported from as far away as Southeast Asia – to mummify their dead, as revealed by a new analysis of containers ...

An analysis of a jawbone found off the Taiwanese coast reveals it belonged to a Denisovan, a mysterious human species that contributed some genetic material to Indigenous Australians and people living ...