Nalanda contributed to the development and evolution of two major Mahayana Buddhist philosophies — Madhyamaka and Yogacara, Abhay K writes in his book, 'Nalanda: How it Changed the World'. Excerpts: ...

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All languages likely come from a single original one, and early people began spreading around the world 135,000 years ago.

Fossils unearthed during construction of a water pipeline in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia have revealed one of the oddest ...

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Feb. 5, 2025 — Where lies the origin of the Indo-European language family? Researchers contribute a new piece to this puzzle. They analyzed ancient DNA from 435 individuals from archaeological ...

Paleontologists unearthed the fossil in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, and the find is unique because the sheath of one of the digits is intact. Made of keratin (the same material as fingernails), the ...

Paleontologists have discovered the largest fully preserved dinosaur claw in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, belonging to a new species, Duonychus tsogtbaatari. This plant-eating dinosaur had two ...

In the vast stretches of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, a strange fossil has rocked the world of paleontology. The discovery of a ...

One monk said his old temple was ‘reduced to heaps of ashes,’ as the fires continue to rage across the country Eli Wizevich The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek ...

Recent findings include the James Webb Space Telescope spotting an ancient galaxy crucial to the universe's early ... and the discovery of a unique dinosaur species in Mongolia with formidable claws.