A first-ever biomechanics study of two First Nations weapons systems has identified the design features that make them so ...

Our ancestors probably used a wide range of plant-based tools that have since been lost to history. Now we're finally getting a glimpse of this Botanic Age ...

Considering how long humans have been on Earth, it’s surprising that we have been scientifically studying our evolution for ...

SCIENTISTS have finally solved the 800-year-old mystery surrounding a “Well-man” from an ancient Norse saga. Years have been spent performing DNA analysis on human bones found in a ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

The extraction of genetic material from archaeological remains, known as ancient DNA, is helping scientists gain insights into our distant past. With advances in sequencing technology, these ...

If you’ve ever found it hard to cut back on carbs, ancient DNA might be the reason why. A new study reveals that humans have ...

The new fossil, found in Argentina, surpasses the previous ancient record holder by about 20 million years. Imprinted in a slab of sandstone are parts of the tadpole's skull and backbone ...

Indeed Hiring Lab evaluated job skills to determine the likelihood of AI replacing human workers ... million in funding as one of three national technology centers Across the U.S., people's ...

Emma Finestone, associate curator at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, will be using a federal grant to continue her ...

An ancient cedar log’s discovery reveals that burying wood under clay might be an affordable way to store carbon.

A 9,500-year-old submerged city in the Gulf of Khambhat, India, challenges history with artifacts, sonar-revealed structures, ...