Tag: human origins

Footprints that stroll through a patchy area of Grecian beach 6 million years ago has caused researchers to rethink the ...

Artistic mediums certainly change. While modern humans have paint and paper, ancient humans had ochre and pebbles. However, both work ...

Ancient snail shells helped archeologists re-evaluate the age of the oldest known wooden weapons collection: a site in Lower Saxony, ...

We typically associate mummies with ancient Egypt — or sometimes cheesy old horror movies. Now a newly described mummy from ...

Thorin was the name given to a Neanderthal specimen found amongst a small group of Neanderthals that lived between 42,000 ...

Thousands of stone tools discovered in a South African cave reveal that Ice Age humans had developed sophisticated fabrication techniques ...

With popular genetic testing company 23andMe filing for bankruptcy, what does the future of ancestry DNA look like?A team of ...

Neutrinos are the most ubiquitous particles — a hundred billion zip through your fingertip each second — yet they have ...

The evolutionary path leading to the rise of modern humans is full of twists and turns, and the latest surprise ...

The ancient runes of an inscribed silver armband found in a buried Viking treasure hoard in Scotland are helping to ...