Scientists have long believed that hundreds of thousands of years ago, humans first learned to thrive in East African grasslands before spreading out and adapting to new environments. But a new ...

Today, humans speak more than 7,000 languages. At least 135,000 years ago, our unique ability for language emerged. Language ...

In a nutshell Human language capacity existed at least 135,000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought, according to ...

Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...

Ancient humans managed ... of the past 2.5 million years, demonstrating their resilience and adaptability. The last glacial maximum spanned 26,500 to 19,000 years ago, marking the harshest chapter ...

This time they showed humans had lived in this rainforest about 150,000 years ago, according to an article in Nature. That’s nearly 10 times longer than previous evidence for African rainforest ...