New DNA analysis has uncovered a 4,750-year-old female-led society in ancient China. Researchers say it is the oldest known ...

The original ballet production Qi Xiis performed at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing. [Photo provided ...

WASHINGTON — Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature.

An ancient city was most likely ruled by females living in a "matriarchal society" more than 9,000 years ago, according to a study published in Science this week.

In late June 2025, an ancient city covering several square miles was discovered beneath Wyoming's Horse Peak mountain.

Chinese scientists have restored damaged ear tissue in mice by reactivating a genetic switch long thought to be lost in mammals.

The Trump administration reached an agreement with China this week focused on rare earth exports to the U.S., building on previous talks between the two nations that eased tariffs on imports from B… ...

The U.S. and China have agreed on the framework for a trade deal, both nations say. It appears that rare earth minerals are one key part of it.

The statement came after U.S. President Donald Trump said that both sides had signed a trade deal, without providing further details.

BEIJING—China on Friday pledged to approve export applications for rare earths to the U.S., potentially easing a major irritant in the countries’ trade negotiations that has also become a ...