In a remarkable discovery along the Kalambo River in Zambia, archaeologists have uncovered a wooden structure that challenges ...

For decades, Paranthropus boisei, an early hominin that roamed eastern Africa a million years ago, was known for its gigantic ...

Stretching from western Anatolia to southeastern Europe, this previously unknown land bridge provides a whole new migration ...

Learn more about the differences between Lebanese and Italian tools, which contradict the theory that modern human migrations ...

“The hand shows it could form precision grips similar to ours, while also retaining powerful grasping capabilities more like ...

Archaeologists in China found a collection of human bones that showed signs of being "worked" like any other natural material ...

For more than half a century, scientists have debated whether Paranthropus boisei, an extinct human relative known for its ...

Long before industry, our ancestors faced toxic metals, including lead. This exposure may have shaped the evolution of human ...

The first set of ancient hand fossils from an ape-like cousin of humans discovered in Kenya suggest a number of species were ...

An analysis of stone tools found in Italy and Lebanon indicates that around 42,000 years ago, modern humans in Europe and the ...

Miniaturized stone tools have long been recognized as hallmarks of human adaptation, but their role in South China has ...

This is the account of the discovery of a skull that has the potential to change what we know about human evolution, and a suppression and cover-up which followed. In 1959, in an area called ...