These genomes are the oldest yet found of modern humans in Europe, though they were not the first hominids to walk these ...

New research shows stone tool production in the Central African rainforest remained remarkably consistent for a period of ...

Stone tools discovered on Crete and other Greek islands suggest that ancient humans deliberately crossed open seas more than ...

A Reuters investigation reveals the owner of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp decided to accept high levels of fraudulent ...

Footprints and drag marks from early humans using travois are discovered at White Sands, NM, dating back 22,000 years.

Ancient tools, 3 million years old, have been discovered in Kenya, reshaping our understanding of early human technology.

A study shows Neanderthals made first fire in Britain 400,000 years ago, pushing back the timeline of controlled fire use by ...

A groundbreaking discovery reveals that early humans, possibly Neanderthals, were using tools to create fire more than ...

The discovery site at East Farm, Barnham, England lies hidden within a disused clay pit tucked away in the wooded landscape between Thetford and Bury St Edmunds. Professor Nick Ashton from the British ...

Archaeologists in Britain say they've found the earliest evidence of humans making fires anywhere in the world. The discovery ...

In 2004, archaeologists discovered a new species of ancient human, Homo floresiensis, on the Indonesian island of Flores. Nicknamed “the hobbit,” this three-foot-tall hominin lived between about ...

Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...