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The Summit Dialogue on the Revival of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Civilization took place on Sunday in Beijing, hosted ...

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Prime Video’s Fallout series is officially heading to the Mojave for Season 2, bringing one of the franchise’s most ...

When Napoleon embarked upon a military expedition into Egypt in 1798, he brought with him a team of scholars, scientists, and artists. Together, they produced the monumental “Description de l’Égypte,” ...

A series of century-scale droughts may have quietly reshaped one of the world’s earliest urban civilizations. New climate ...

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The Fertile Crescent, a boomerang-shaped region spanning modern-day Middle Eastern countries, is considered the cradle of civilization and where farming first emerged. But little is known about how ...

Severe and persistent river droughts, each lasting longer than 85 years, affected the Indus basin between 4,400 and 3,400 years ago, according to new research. The findings may help explain why this ...