The first-ever published research out of Tinshemet Cave indicates the two human species regularly interacted and shared ...

Farming arose on multiple continents among populations with radically different cultures and environments and with no means ...

Explore the fascinating world of early humans and their shared cultural practices 100,000 years ago in the Levant region.

Unique versions of the lactase gene found in the genomes of East Asian people may have increased in prevalence within the ...

The new date for the child is consistent with original estimates for the age of the burial, but it has changed our ...

Archaeologists in Thailand have made a stunning discovery—the oldest child skeleton ever found in the country, dating back 29 ...

Modern-day humans, scientifically known as Homo sapiens, are the sole living members of the genus Homo. Our human ancestors ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a collection of bone tools in northern Tanzania that were shaped by ancient human ancestors 1 ...

These are humanity’s first knives, says the 48-year-old CSIC researcher. Until now, the oldest known bone tools were from ...

From the deserts of Africa to the icy frontiers of Antarctica, humans have left their mark on every continent. But how and ...