Humankind's tangled shrub of ancestry now has a new branch: Researchers in the Philippines announced today that they have discovered a species of ancient ... “This new discovery made me thrilled ...

Finally, in 2008 — 27 years after its discovery — the Butuan gold went on display at the Ayala Museum, protected by an elite security force. And this year, Asia Society was able to bring the gold ...

For decades, the grand narratives of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Indus Valley dominated the story of early human civilization ...

How did the islands of Southeast Asia become populated so early in human history? While researchers have long assumed that ...

In the Middle East, historical feuds, both real and reimagined, have unleashed atavistic conflicts, which threaten to tear the fabric of the world’s most ancient societies apart. In the Philippines ..