A previously unknown species of Australopithecus have been discovered in Ethiopia’s Afar region, coexisting with early Homo ...

An international study changes the view that exposure to the toxic metal lead is largely a post-industrial phenomenon. The ...

The findings suggest that the acquisition of the modern NOVA1 variant may have protected us from the detrimental effects of ...

Human Evolution 1.8 million-year-old human jawbone discovered in Republic of Georgia — and it may be earliest evidence yet of Homo erectus Archaeology 30,000-year-old 'personal toolkit' found in the ...

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 years earlier than thought and in Asia, not Africa, a study found. The ...

Researchers digitally reconstructed a crushed skull and concluded our species is 1 million years old, igniting a debate over the start date of Homo sapiens. He lived hundreds of thousands of years ago ...

Researchers used sophisticated scanning and digital reconstruction techniques to determine the original shape of the skull, ...