In the remote valleys of western Mongolia, near the snow-capped Altai mountains, I meet Khaiyr Galym, a traditional Kazakh ...

Archaeologists excavating the ruins of an ancient Assyrian king’s throne room in Iraq found a massive 26,000-pound carving, a university said. Photo from Schmitt via Heidelberg University ...

Researchers analyzed the genetic code of 934 ancient human remains and compared ... Researchers said as people transition from widespread hunter and gatherer communities to close-knit agricultural ...