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In the remote corners of Nagaland, the villages of Laruri and Sütsü hold a secret of a quiet symphony of hands and earth.

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Researchers extract plant residues from ancient bedrock metates, revealing insights into early diets and traditional plant ...

Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study led by researchers at the University of Göttingen ...

The carob seed which became the modern carats shows how ancient Greeks devised ingenious ways to ensure fairness in trade.

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Anthropologists with the University of Utah’s natural history museum uncover microscopic plant residues in bedrock metates, ...

Deep beneath farmland in western Bulgaria, construction workers digging a gas pipeline uncovered something extraordinary: the ...

Zheng Tengfei is manager of Gudao Sicun, a courtyard that has a folk culture exhibition, displays and a cafe that highlights ...

Where to taste Indigenous flavors, local ingredients, and modern Southwest cuisine in the U.S.'s first UNESCO City of ...

Scientists have discovered a 22-million-year-old fossil tree in Ethiopia’s Mush Valley, revealing a lost tropical forest that ...