Did you know that homo sapiens were not the only type of ancient "human" to exist? During most of the past 2 million years or so, there were several species of hominids on Earth at any given time. You ...

Once overlooked, Morocco has emerged as a focal point of human prehistory, with new discoveries and a landmark report ...

Deep inside a handful of caves, scientists are pulling genetic secrets out of bones, teeth and even the surrounding dirt, and ...

Prolific author Bill Bryson thought he was finished. The universe had other plans.

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The latest discoveries in Central China's Henan province are filling critical gaps in understanding East Asia's role in human evolution during a key period of the Paleolithic era, shedding light on ...