Archaeologists have discovered 4,800-year-old relics in the earliest known lakeside settlement in Tibet, officially the Xizang Autonomous Region of China, dating back thousands of years. The site, ...

While analyzing core samples from an ancient Tibetan glacier, scientists found remnants of more than 1,700 viruses, most of ...

The potency of these viruses is unknown, with some potentially lethal and others likely harmless. Unknown ancient viruses up to 15,000 years old have been discovered lurking in prehistoric ice ...