Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

The intricate cave system perched deep in an isolated stretch of Spanish mountains contained the remains of an ancient and ...

Beneath the white gypsum dunes of New Mexico, scientists have uncovered something remarkable—trails of footprints that ...

A 2,000-year-old Maya burial in Belize has revealed some wild insights into the nature of pre-Hispanic removals. By ...

Tracking the footsteps provides modern scientists a view into ancient life.

They hypothesize that this DNA fragment gave the human ancestors an edge against certain ... In addition to shedding light on humanity's ancient defenses against disease, Zhang said his students ...

Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian ... sheds light on how long humans in the Americas have had relationships with the ancestors of today's dogs ...

Oldest Ever Genetic Data of Ancient Human Relative Found in a 2-Million-Year-Old Teeth Excites Archaeologists Genetic ...

Recent research provides compelling evidence that Middle Paleolithic peoples created deliberate patterns on stone artifacts ...

In particular, the site has helped researchers understand the biological diversity of human ancestors during this period and provided evidence of behaviours that were previously thought to be ...

our hominin ancestors probably had natural knives readily available," Bebber added. The researchers suggest that only after using naturally sharp stones for cutting did ancient humans experience ...

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