A new study finds tiny Neanderthal DNA differences shaped their powerful jaws, revealing how small genetic changes influence ...

The items were taken in the late 19th century from what was then called the Dutch East Indies. Indonesia had been trying to ...

Along the southwestern coast of Portugal, fossilized footprints preserved in ancient dunes provide a rare glimpse into ...

Writer CAROLINE BULLOCK lists the 11 horrifying male beauty trends that now all too common - from wispy moustaches a la Timothée Chalamet to Matt Smith's micro fringe.

Researchers say they’ve uncovered new evidence in present-day England that could reshape our understanding of human evolution ...

Excited scientists announced Wednesday they have discovered evidence in the UK of humans deliberately making fire 400,000 ...

A team of scientists led by the British Museum have unearthed the earliest known evidence of fire making, dating back over 400,000 years, in a field in Suffolk.

A newly examined Neanderthal skull, once thought to confirm cold-climate adaptations, has challenged a century-old assumption ...

The Michigan State Police is asking the public for help in identifying a man whose body was found on the shore of Lake Huron between Cheboygan and Rogers City this past week. Alpena Post MSP troopers ...

While analyzing hundreds of Neanderthal bone fragments from a cave in Belgium, archaeologists discovered a horrifying secret: Six Neanderthals had been cannibalized 45,000 years ago, and the cannibals ...

If I asked you to imagine your dream snog, chances are it wouldn't be with a Neanderthal; burly and hirsute as they may be. However, my team's new research suggests that these squat beefcakes might ...

Copious evidence from the fossil record, spread across time and geography, shows that neanderthals ate each other. Scientists have discovered neanderthal bones that bear the same marks of butchery as ...