The Byzantines maintained relations with China. Credit: Carole Raddato, Flickr CC-BY-SA 2.0 The Byzantine Empire, which was known at the time as the Eastern Roman Empire, maintained a relatively ...

Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree -- it’s an art, a craft and an ancient meditative practice.

This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like ...

Scientists have found ancient water, salts, and organic molecules in asteroid Bennu, suggesting that space rocks may have delivered the ingredients for life to Earth. This discovery challenges ...

The findings provide the strongest evidence yet that asteroids may have planted the seeds of life on Earth and that these ...

with some claiming it was built on ancient burial grounds. The fire at Chongqing Sunac Water Park in Bishan District, Chongqing, China, on January 8, marks the second blaze in less than a year.

Water management has been a critical aspect of human civilization since ancient times, influencing the development of cities, agriculture, and public health. Various ancient cultures developed ...

Skull fragments, teeth and jaws found at different sites in China have led some researchers ... Valley along the Arizona-Utah border. Ancient water flows that existed 4 billion to 3.8 billion ...

They form when water evaporates. A microscope’s view of micrometer-sized needles of hydrated sodium carbonate in a Bennu sample. These minerals formed during evaporation of an ancient sodium ...

AN ANCIENT underground labyrinth city with its own advanced water system has been discovered after researchers stumbled across it in a garden. The sprawling network of twisting passages was found ...