At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

a staple in Sichuan cuisine in China’s southwest, was only introduced in the 1570s by foreign sailors, which then led to the creation of now-famous spicy dishes. Despite this, many ancient ...

Over 200 visitors interacted with each other over themes of drug resistant tuberculosis, extra-pulmonary TB and developments ...

He doesn’t condone farming bears for their bile, emphasizing that the chemicals can be synthesized, but the science is the science. And though the ancient Chinese didn’t understand how bear ...

Child: Ow! There’s some stone from your quern in my bread. Ancient Egyptian person: Ok, we’re good at farming, but we’re not perfect. The ancient Egyptians based their farming around the ...

A massive barn fire at a Darke County poultry farm prompted at least 32 agencies from 6 counties in Ohio and Indiana to ...

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

During the Spring Festival holidays, both domestic and international tourists flocked to this site to pray for blessings, wishing for "family harmony," "bountiful harvests," and "good things in ...

A Chinese zoo sparked outrage by painting stripes on donkeys to make them look like zebras. The Zibo City amusement park in Shandong province reportedly dyed the farm animals with black-and-white ...

The mutual visa exemption agreement between Thailand and China has significantly deepened tourism and cultural exchanges ...

New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved out a pair of grand canyons ...