Tracing the geological history of spring rains: Why they diminish in North America and emerge in East Asia
In ancient China, spring rains were called "as precious as oil" for their vital role in nature's spring revival. Today, a ...
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Climate-driven migration revealed: Ancient humans adapted to ice age extremes in southern China
This work underscores the importance of southern China as a refuge during glacial extremes and unveils narratives of human ...
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Ancient DNA from Austrian graves shows East Asian ancestry
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 ...
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Ancient Chinese farmers sowed literal seeds of change in Southeast Asia
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 ...
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The Fertile Crescent, explained
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 ...
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Ancient Near East studies
Ancient Near East studies examines the history, languages and cultures of the Near East from the beginning of recorded history to the Roman times (approximately from 3000 BCE to 200 CE). Even though ...