At that time, ancient microorganisms were the dominant life form ... The evidence, it would appear, lies in Japan's hot springs. The study, led by graduate researcher Fatima Li-Hau and supervised by ...

When archeologist Hiroyuki Miyagi heard that a bunch of ancient Roman and Ottoman coins had been unearthed from the ruins of an old castle in Okinawa, he initially thought it was a hoax. “I couldn’t ...

Thousands of men in loin cloth and freezing water show for the makings of an ancient ritual in Japan that took place again Saturday.About 10,000 Japanese men clad only in loincloths braved freezing ...

Designers are rebelling against the notion of pristine objects. This year at Milan’s Furniture Fair, that trend is on full display. But it’s actually an ancient idea. For hundreds of years, Japan’s ...