A tiny genetic difference may hold the key to why humans survived while Neanderthals disappeared.

Archaeologists in Poland have uncovered a 70,000-year-old Neanderthal workshop, revealing groundbreaking insights into their ...

Arizona State University researchers unearthed fossils in Ethiopia that may have belonged to a previously undiscovered ...

A nearly complete human skull that was discovered in a Greek cave in 1960 has remained at the center of a major anthropological debate for over six decades. However, researchers have finally settled ...

New Ethiopian fossils show early Homo and Australopithecus lived together, revealing a complex human evolution story.

A recent discovery of 2.6 million-year-old stone tools reveals that ancient human relatives were planning ahead and ...

Dental remains dating back 300,000 years, which were discovered at a well-known Chinese archaeological site, have revealed ...

New research finds early human ancestors during the Stone Age were more picky about the rocks they used for making tools than previously thought ...

Modern humans emerged roughly 300,000 years ago, but our genus Homo is much older. So what's the oldest human species on ...

Fossilized teeth show that two different kinds of ancient human ancestors coexisted more than 2 million years ago. One of ...

A team of researchers led by ASU found strange fossils in Ethiopia. They believe they've discovered a new species related to ...

The modern Homo Sapiens didn’t just follow other human species; they overlapped with them. Homo sapiens lived alongside Neanderthals and Denisovans, sometimes for thousands of years.