The prevailing narrative in human history is that humanity emerged from Africa, which is true to an extent, but there may be ...

Modern humans can be recognized by their smaller facial structure when compared with Neanderthals and other hominin ancestors ...

An investigation involving the Toledo Police Department and the nonprofit Porchlight Project has resulted in the ...

Researchers analyzed the ancient DNA of two mummies from what is now Libya to learn about people who lived in the "Green ...

Over 100,000 years ago, a mysterious group of ancient humans walked the lands of eastern Asia. Known as the Juluren—meaning ...

It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He ...

Archaeologists in Belize have uncovered burial remains that could redefine how the Maya honored their dead within domestic ...

Authorities in Ohio have identified ‘Toledo Jane Doe,’ whose remains were found burned behind an auto repair shop in 1987.

Live Science reports that bones from one of the smallest human ancestors, who lived two million years ago, were retrieved ...

Ohio authorities have identified a Jane Doe, whose remains were found behind an auto repair shop in Toledo in 1987.

Using advanced forensic DNA analysis and genetic genealogy, a missing persons case from the 1970s is finally identified. But ...