The Avars, who migrated from the East Asian steppes to Central Europe in ... The original scholarly article about this research, titled 'Ancient DNA reveals reproductive barrier despite shared ...

The ancient Near East, a region extending from the eastern shores of the ... making to a level of sophistication unknown elsewhere at the time. Few museums of Asian art boast a collection of Near ...

How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats ...

A small but revolutionary group pursued a new idea: That civilization began in the ancient Middle East. In 1919, Breasted founded the ... is the crescent-shaped region in Western Asia and North Africa ...

After re-examining fossils found in East Asia, scientists have possibly identified a new ancient human species called 'Homo juluensis'. However, so far not everyone agrees that this should be ...

People who moved out of southern China cultivated big changes across ancient Southeast Asia, a new analysis of ancient human DNA finds. Chinese rice and millet farmers spread south into a region ...