Ancient trees may have played a key role in regulating Earth's climate during the last ice age—by 'breathing' less ...

A 500-year-old maple tree holds centuries of history in its grain, and this project brings that legacy to life. Using precise woodturning techniques, the artisan transforms a section of ancient wood ...

Researchers still need to investigate other wood and soil types to determine the wide-scale viability of the carbon capture ...

Six-person outrigger canoe racing is a sport with deep ties to Maui and to Hawaiian culture, and after a thousand years of ...

Ochre artefacts found in Crimea show signs of having been used for drawing, adding to evidence that Neanderthals used ...

Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...

There is no one person responsible for the birth of surfing, but there is lots of historical evidence about the origin point.

The remnants of an ancient wetland forest have been exposed at Wharton Beach in Esperance, WA. Source: PerthNow Intense storms that battered a renowned stretch of coastline over the winter have left ...

An ancient, 20-foot cypress wood board that held a prominent place at the State Capitol for decades has gone missing, and no one seems to know where it is. Or at least no one is admitting it. The ...

China has been known as a country of clothing since ancient times, and its clothing culture is dazzling. Any nation’s art and culture have their specific philosophical thought background. Behind the ...

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(CNN) — The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient ...