Newly discovered African fossils lend a hand to suspicions that an ancient hominid outside our own genus, Homo, made and used stone and bone tools.

Hand fossils unearthed in Kenya reveal that an extinct human relative called Paranthropus boisei had unexpected dexterity and ...

An analysis of stone tools found in Italy and Lebanon indicates that around 42,000 years ago, modern humans in Europe and the ...

Poisoning by lead is usually thought of as a disease of relatively modern civilisations. Yet in a paper just published in ...

A Crash Course In Human Evolution With Anthropologist Chris Stringer' What was the timeline of human evolution? What was our ...

Lead poisoning isn't just a modern phenomenon: fossil teeth show signs that it affected ancient hominids, and Homo sapiens ...

Lead exposure remains a public health issue around the world, even after decades of remediation efforts. According to the ...

Up to 1,541 police personnel are set to be deployed across General Santos City to secure the upcoming Batang Pinoy Games on ...

An international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon. The ...

Rarely shown since its release, Robert Downey Sr.’s 1972 film screens for a week in new digital and 35-millimeter ...

As ancient humans left Africa, they encountered many harsh environments including the Sahara and the high Arctic, but one of ...