In a region known for hosting some of the earliest evidence of modern humans, DNA analysis was sparse. Until now.

Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It's time to get that knowledge back.

What makes this finding so significant is that it confirms what some archaeologists and anthropologists have suspected for ...

Scientists in the United Kingdom have stored the entire human genome on a “5D memory crystal,” in the hope that it could be used in the future as a blueprint to bring humanity back from extinction.

Scientists have stored the entire human genome on a five-dimensional crystal that’s capable of digitally storing up to 360 ...

Small primordial black holes may be zooming through the solar system, leaving detectable gravitational disruptions.

The researchers were able to determine that the Ice Age teenagers experienced their growth spurt between ages 13 and 16, similar to modern hunter-gatherer groups. Physical maturity for these ancient ...

Researchers analyzed human remains from the Oakhurst rock shelter in southernmost Africa and reconstructed the genomes of ...

Researchers have concluded that paleolithic humans, arriving on the island around 14,000 years ago, were responsible for ...

Despite its proximity to other groups of Neanderthals and the era’s modern humans, the lineage of the specimen, dubbed ...

An analysis of around a dozen teenagers who lived during the Paleolithic reveals that they hit puberty around the same time ...

From muon tomography to 3D scanning, here are some cutting-edge technologies that are helping us discover long-lost secrets ...