Six nested panels were developed with increasing ancestry-informative marker (AIM) density (ranging from 50 to 2,000 SNPs) to distinguish fine genetic differences between the six language groups and ...

The report pointed to the erosion of Tibetan language rights, citing that despite legal protections, Chinese policies prioritise Mandarin and promote a singular national identity. (REUTERS ...

The recent termination of Tibetan-language broadcasts by Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Asia (RFA) is a significant setback for Tibetans both in Tibet and across the global diaspora. The ...

which promote Tibetan language and culture, in eastern Tibetan areas including Golok. Humkar Dorje had been missing since at least November 2024, according to Tibetan exile media. When people in ...

Researchers uncovered evidence that ancient humans survived on the Tibetan Plateau during the coldest period of the past 2.5 million years, demonstrating their resilience and adaptability.

The newly-launched “cold chain + general cargo” transport route between the China’s southernmost port Fangchenggang and Cambodia’s Koh Kong Port is set to enhance the Kingdom’s export capacity, ...

Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...

a book on the endangered Sino-Tibetan language of Stau, and programs for first-generation and economically marginalized students. For those smaller organizations, even a relatively modest grant ...

In each experiment, tree species were planted in blocks, creating a mosaic of forest patches of the same age and species. Some experiments were established up to 60 years ago. Tree heights were ...

In one of those conversations, I learned about a language kerfuffle from a few years ago that took me back to the 1990s, and reminded me of how beautiful and complex nonstandard speech can be.