Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...

Archaeologists in China have discovered a unique burial of a woman whose teeth had been painted with cinnabar, with a toxic ...

The Parallel Forum on Inclusive Finance and Approaches to New Energy Industrialization Development was held in Beijing on ...

anonymous, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons As for China’s domesticated cats, all of the new study’s house ... house cat ever found on the Silk Road. This led the researchers to believe ...

Credit: Hunan Museum Collection Database. China's first pet cats arrived in the country around 1,400 years ago — likely via the famous Silk Road trading route, ancient feline DNA reveals. This new ...

On the 'Golden Eagle' train in Central Asia, writer Maggie Shipstead follows the historic Silk Road and witnesses, in some ...

Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, Countering the Digital Silk Road: Indonesia , ...

China and Europe, the beginning and end of the Silk Road, were the two most significant ... His work has appeared in New Scientist, Science, Discover, and Mental Floss. He is a passionate science ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This painting from the bottom of a bowl is one of the earliest depictions of a cat from China ...

N ew research suggests that domestic cats first appeared in China around 600 CE, likely arriving via the Silk Road trade ...