Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ...

The research team at the Atapuerca archaeological sites in Burgos, Spain, has just broken its own record by discovering, for ...

Piecing together the story of Europe’s earliest settlers is a challenge, largely because relevant human fossils are scarce.

Brent Musburger, a former Chicago sportswriter, brought the title of March Madness to the NCAA Tournament when covering the ...

A new study by Dr. Margherita Mussi, published in Quaternary International, highlights how naturally occurring basalt spheres ...

The oldest in Western Europe, this fractured skull has introduced a series of new questions about early humanity.

After the horrors of World War II and yet again in humanity’s history, law was seen as a rational means for containing such ...

The six-part series Animals, They’re Just Like Us! lets you peek inside the lives of penguins, giraffes and chimps that behave a whole lot like humans ...

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

It will be essential for us as a species to maintain superiority, but [...] we are not the pinnacle of creation,” he says.

The left hip and leg bones from a young female Paranthropus robustus discovered in South Africa show she was extremely short ...

"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.