Among the most exciting finds is a ring-shaped jade dragon with a slit, a signature artifact of the Hongshan culture. "It was ...

The deal arrives as Meta accelerates its AI investments to compete with Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI — and as the industry’s focus shifts from conversational demos to systems that can reliably ...

Xiao Dong is among a rising wave of young Chinese travelers who are choosing to bypass established mega aviation hubs such as Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. Instead, they are opting to set off from ...

Human eyes are as individual as fingerprints. Like those of a living person, the eyes of this ceramic figurine discovered recently at the site of Xanab Chak in the Puuc region of Mexico’s Yucatán ...

In an increasingly xenophobic country, Salt Lake City’s benevolent attitude toward immigrants is a strange anomaly. Can its ...

For ancient craftspeople, who had to fashion everything by hand, specialized tools such as saws and awls must have been among their most prized possessions. For a people as artistically accomplished ...

Artifacts offer a window into the past, giving us information about people and cultures that existed centuries to millennia ago. From hoards of gold coins found hidden beneath floorboards to handmade ...

Most visitors at the Musée du Quai Branly walk past the 10-metre display case devoted to northeastern North America without stopping long. The Parisian institution, one of the world’s largest devoted ...

January 21: Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced she was seeking $7 million to aid Arizona State Museum’s repatriation of Native American human remains and artifacts. “The hardworking staff at the ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ever sequenced. A mosaic death mask believed to have belonged to the Maya ...

On a recent biting winter afternoon, the departure hall at Datong Yungang International Airport in north China’s Shanxi Province was abuzz with travelers. Xiao Dong (pseudonym), a university student ...