Nearly one million years ago, humanity came perilously close to disappearing. A new study reveals that our ancestors may have ...

For generations, the story of human origins has been a complex tapestry, pieced together from fossil records and genetic ...

Scientists were able to determine the biological sex of the Paranthropus robustus specimens by analyzing specific protein ...

Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

A mysterious event 41,000 years ago sent Earth’s magnetic field into chaos, reshaping the planet in ways we’re just beginning to understand. Scientists have uncovered haunting sounds that bring this ...

New Israeli research suggests large game was smoked as early as 1.8 million years ago, a survival strategy that may have ...