A new evolutionary analysis indicates that kissing is millions of years older than humanity itself, with a primate ancestor that...
A chance pass with a metal detector in central Norway has uncovered one of the country’s most intriguing Viking Age...
A Neanderthal skeleton, hidden deep in a limestone cave in southern Italy, has revealed a part of the human evolutionary...
Archaeologists in Bad Füssing, a town in Bavaria's Passau district, have uncovered a story far larger than the routine rescue...
Roughly 2.75 million years ago, early humans of Kenya's Turkana Basin lived in a harsh and unpredictable world. The landscape...
Researchers have confirmed the identity of skeletal remains found over a century ago on Margaret Island in Budapest, solving a...
by Paul Pettitt -- The ability to make art has often been considered a hallmark of our species. Over a...
New evidence of ochre use by Neanderthals from Crimea and Ukraine indicates that these substances were used not only for...
Archaeologists have discovered solid genetic evidence linking western European Neanderthals with those who lived thousands of kilometers to the east...
A new study suggests that a hidden genetic mismatch between Neanderthals and early modern humans may have caused reproductive issues...
