Every tomb has a moment when the earth stops hiding what it guarded. At Jiangxi’s Haihunhou site, that moment arrived when conservators brushed aside the last packed layers of soil, and metal began to ...

Researchers from the Jiangxi Provincial Cultural Relics and Archaeology Research Institute in China have recovered the remains of a complex scale armor recovered from an over 2,000-year-old Han ...

Researchers at the University of Zurich have investigated a unique leather scale armor found in the tomb of a horse rider in Northwest China. Design and construction details of the armor indicate that ...

Ant species that evolved thinner shells traded individual armor protection for increases in colony size, University of ...

In your March 26 editorial "Cleveland air show grounded by gridlock," you wrongly assume that sequestration allows our military to "trim quickly without imperiling readiness." Six Navy ships have had ...