Stone tool discovery in China shows people in East Asia were innovating during the Middle Paleolithic, like in Europe and Middle East
Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...
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Unknown human species in East Asia used sophisticated tools at the same time Neanderthals did in Europe
The tool we've identified is called a Quina scraper. This type of stone tool is well known from archaeological sites in ...
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Rare Ancient Clay Jug with Camel Motifs Discovered in Yatir Forest Excavations
“The Yatir Forest olive press stands out for its advanced construction, resembling an ancient factory equipped with sophisticated and costly technology for its time,” said Shmueli. Underground ...
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FAO Launches National Forest Inventory Learning Journey To Strengthen Forest Data Across Asia And The Pacific
Bangkok, 27 March 2025 – Forests across Asia and the Pacific region cover 740 million hectares, accounting for 18 percent of global forest cover. These forests are not only critical for the ...
Stone tool discovery shows people in East Asia were innovating during the Middle Paleolithic
New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies meant ...
The New York Times5d
What Maps Show of the Myanmar Quake’s Destruction
A major, 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in Myanmar on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. At a depth of about six miles, the quake was relatively shallow, which made it ...
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Injured Wood out of Forest FA Cup quarter-final against Brighton
Nottingham Forest striker Chris Wood will miss their FA Cup quarter-final against Brighton & Hove Albion after suffering an injury on international duty with New Zealand, club boss Nuno Espirito ...
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South Korea forest agency says wildfire in southeastern county contained
SEOUL, March 28 (Reuters) - A forest fire in South Korea's Yeongdeok ... the group's chief says 7:46 PM UTC · Updated ago Asia Pacificcategory Taliban releases detained US citizen Faye Hall ...
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In Japan, an Iceless Lake and an Absent God Sound an Ancient Warning
For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...
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Reaching FA Cup semis a huge moment for Forest, says boss Nuno
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo said it was a big moment for the club to reach their first FA Cup semi-finals in 34 years after they beat fellow Premier League side Brighton & Hove ...
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Whether it's Tibetan Buddhist monks or Irish Catholic nuns, food at monasteries still matters
Byblos is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. We drove up through Mt. Lebanon, through this ancient cedar forest, to reach the Kadisha Valley. It was just astonishing. The ...
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Asia and the IMF: Resilience through Cooperation
Asia, the engine for global growth over the past decade and an innovation powerhouse, can help contribute to a stronger international monetary system and global financial safety net. This conference ...