Recent advances in ancient DNA analysis have sparked intriguing discussions about the possibility of non-human entities once ...

A new study found that a major shift in ancient human tool technology may be explained by massive environmental instability, offering lessons for today.

But a novel technique is allowing us to peer back further than DNA's expiration date in Africa, to answer long-standing ...

Early human ancestors also carried these toolkits of carved and chipped stones long distances, possibly indicating an ...

A new study suggests an enzyme unique to Homo sapiens may have made us more competitive water seekers than our closest ...

Researchers have reconstructed ancient human genomes from southernmost Africa, shedding new light on early human history in a region known for its rich archaeological past. The DNA of 13 ...

According to Finestone, Nyayanga stones are significantly older than other known examples of ancient stone transport. Previously, the oldest evidence of hominins moving rocks over significant ...

A team of archaeologists recently published robust and well-dated evidence for the earliest known use of wood technology.

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A new study of ancient human remains finds that horse riding may have been common as early as 4,500 to 5,000 years ago. Alan Crowhurst / Getty Images Horseback riding was likely a common activity ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...

Human civilization's quest for well-being spans from Ayurveda's ancient natural remedies to AI's technological advancements.