China's 24 Solar Terms, the ancient Chinese knowledge of dividing a year through the observation of the sun's annual motion, ...

Horseshoe crabs are often referred to as the "living fossils" of our planet—the four known species, including three in Asia ...

The Earth's surface is constantly reshaped by the movement of tectonic plates, which make up the continental crust on which ...

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.

The Imago Mundi, the world's oldest map, has been re-examined by scientists who now claim it shows the exact location of Noah ...

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 ...

Some people are happiest when lost in a country's nature, while others feel more at home in a city. A town's bright attractions and sense of history have a powerful allure. The greatest cities often ...

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

Amap, one of China’s leading navigation platforms, has officially launched its first English-language map targeting overseas ...

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