"This cave has big implications." According to genetic evidence, humans left Africa around 60,000 years ago and spread rapidly through South-East Asia and beyond to Australia. "But fossil and ...

Fossils from a Laos cave provide the earliest evidence of modern humans in mainland South-East Asia. Uncovered fragments ... saw what we thought was a big piece of stone,” says Demeter.

Today, the BBC's South East Asia correspondent Jonathan Head returns to Mae Sai in northern Thailand, where members of the Wild Boars football team were rescued from a cave in July. How the Thai ...

Tiny pieces of charcoal have been found in sediments at the Tam Pà Ling Cave in Laos ... covering eastern Asia and particularly Southeast Asia. We know modern humans must have passed through ...

The excavation site of Maludong (Red Deer Cave). Chinese scientists have successfully ... "Future ancient DNA studies from this (southern East Asia) region and time period may be able to further ...

Finally, prevalent symbology and motifs evoked a two-millennia-old cave art style from Borneo ... an island in south-east Asia, combined with strong influences from continental eastern Africa.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA—Cosmos Magazine reports that researchers led by Vito Hernandez of Flinders University are reconstructing the environment of Tam Pà Ling cave in northeastern Laos between ...

Pottery making got off to an ancient, icy start in East Asia. Pieces of ceramic containers found in a Chinese cave date to between ... starchy foods and meat, a big plus in frigid areas with ...