While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...
Evidence from a site in southeast England suggests early humans were purposefully and repeatedly igniting blazes roughly ...
Tiny genetic variations between humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans might not be all they were cracked up to be.
Scientists have digitally reconstructed the face of a 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil from Ethiopia, uncovering an ...
She approached chimps as she did people: on their own terms. By Sam Anderson ...
Extremely rare evidence of a lion attack on a teenage boy's remains suggests the teenager survived the initial trauma but ...
A newly reconstructed fossil face from Ethiopia reveals surprising complexity in early human evolution. By digitally fitting together teeth and fossilized bone fragments, researchers reconstructed a ...
A cube-shaped skull from 1,400 years ago is opening a mystery that may reshape our understanding of the ancient world.