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

Geneticists have uncovered a faint but persistent signal in modern DNA that points to a vanished branch of humanity, a “ghost ...

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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 ...

When our ancient ancestors made the journey out of Africa and took their first steps in Eurasia, they came face-to-face with Neanderthals for the first time – and boy, did they hit it off. In fact, ...