Jane Goodall's legacy embodies courage and hope, bridging humanity and nature through her groundbreaking studies on ...

Tiny genetic variations between humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans might not be all they were cracked up to be.

Fossils and genetic evidence reveal that human evolution was not a simple replacement of one species by another. Studies of ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest-known evidence of fire-making by prehistoric humans in the English county of Suffolk - ...

The expression of symbolic behavior, such as drawing, dates back to Paleolithic societies. Alongside modern humans (Homo ...

Scientists read ancient DNA from South African hunter gatherers and found a very early human branch that shaped survival traits.

The controlled use of fire was a landmark event for the human evolutionary lineage, not only for cooking and providing ...

It seems that southern Africa provided an ecological refuge where people adapted successfully for more than 200,000 years – without other hunter-gatherer groups coming in from elsewhere.

An IISc study found that rural homes built in local styles run 7 to 10 per cent cooler than the cement-block houses replacing ...

In 2023, archaeologists announced the discovery of arrowheads in a grotto in southern France dated to 54,000 years ago, and ...

When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyse the morphology of bones — which is crucial for ...