On February 6, 2024, the ninth day of the first lunar month, the 17th Central Plains (Hebi) Folk Culture Festival ushered in the Dapishan Temple Fair. The event was a vibrant display of traditional ...

1,000-year-old cache pit unearthed in Alaska reveals ancient Dene food storage methods. (photo credit: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) A food storage pit dating back nearly 1,000 years has been ...

Iggaak are often considered one of the earliest forms of protective eyewear in the world, dating back at least 1,200 years. Today, however, most Inuit wear contemporary sunglasses with polarized ...

So, over the next few thousand years, as more attractive men pass on their genes more successfully, humanity might get that little bit more handsome. One of the biggest changes that experts expect ...

The open house will happen after a seven-year renovation project. It will be the first opportunity for the general public to ...

An incredible tribe known for its deep connection to the ocean and exceptional freediving skills has lived at sea for over 1,000 years. The Bajau Laut (also known as Sea Gypsies) are nomadic ...

Archaeologists restore Egypt's Esna Temple to its 2,000-year-old glory, revealing lost constellations and vibrant hieroglyphics hidden for centuries.

SANBAGAWA, Gunma Prefecture--Benmou Suzuki’s dilapidated 420-year-old temple, located deep in the forest near a tiny Japanese mountain village, hardly looks like prized real estate. Yet the monk ...