Could a Moroccan cave hold a crucial piece of the puzzle of human origins? Hominin fossils dating back 773,000 years discovered in the country are bringing new evidence to the debate about the last ...
The ability to successfully engage in mass hunts may be what allowed ancient Homo Sapiens to thrive.
Archaeologists report that 60,000-year-old ostrich eggshell engravings reveal humanity’s earliest known use of geometry.
New research suggests these markings, while not a written language, display properties akin to an early script that emerged ...
On the same day, two things happened that had no direct connection—but when I thought about them together, I began to see a relationship  that wasn’t ...
German discovery of Stone Age art may reveal a precursor to writing ...
For a long time, imagination was considered a human endeavor. When we’re children, we invent invisible friends and turn ...
Team redates prehistoric ‘Ubeidiya in Jordan Valley to same age as oldest Georgian site, suggesting at least two distinct ...
Environment / Books & the Arts / James C. Scott’s last book, In Praise of Floods, asks if it’s too late for humanity to ...
The Pima County Sheriff’s Office is reviewing footage of a speeding car captured by a neighbor about 2.5 miles from Nancy ...
A new radiocarbon reassessment has established that the so-called Lapedo child from central Portugal was buried approximately ...