Researchers say a fossil jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors.

Brazilian researchers are using laser technology to unearth a lost Portuguese colony and challenge long-held beliefs about human settlement in the Amazon.

A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of ...

A research group led by Nagoya University in Japan has discovered a new tissue in plants that is essential for seed formation ...

Beginning in the 17th century, the Nakasendo trail connected Kyoto and Edo, now modern-day Tokyo. Along this path, 69 designated post towns operated as resting stations where weary travelers could ...