“New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations” is at NOMA through August 10, 2025.

A new study from SapienCE reveals that early modern humans at Blombos Cave in South Africa used ochre as a specialized tool ...

New research revealing that ancient Africa's climate was unexpectedly rainy, challenging previous theories about human ...

Survivors on Arrakis need a Holtzman Amplifier. It's an ancient tech that offers key advantages. The quest begins at ...

Most non-African people today can trace their genetic roots to a wave of H. sapiens that ventured from the continent roughly 60,000 years ago. But they weren’t the first to leave. Early H ...

Kwayisi, D., Elburg, M., & Lehmann, J. (2021). Preserved Ancient Oceanic Lithosphere within the Buem Structural Unit at the Eastern Margin of the West African Craton. Lithos, 410, Article ID 106585. .

This study addresses a critical gap in veterinary diagnostics by developing a CRISPR-based diagnostic toolbox (SHERLOCK4AAT) for detecting animal African trypanosomosis. It describes the development ...

The ancient African superfood that’s about to take over your kitchen By Miriam Musa Jun 17, 2025; 11:37 am; Image generated by AI. Fonio ...

"This is an ancient crop," said University of Minnesota researcher Matthew Ott. It's called Camelina. "It's similar to canola, so it produces oil, but unlike canola, it survives a Minnesota winter," ...

New evidence suggests an ancient primate lineage safely traveled from Africa to South America on a raft of vegetation. It was a one-in-a-million chance—and it happened more than once.

SHIJIAZHUANG -- The Shanhaiguan Museum of the Great Wall of China on Sunday opened to the public in the city of Qinhuangdao, North China's Hebei province. A first-tier national museum, it covers 7 ...

Small clusters of pits in tooth enamel may be traced back to a single evolutionary lineage millions of years ago.