Inca mummy discovered beneath Lima street ...

Until now, the phenotypic diversity among European hunter-gatherers was only known from a small number of fossils and was thought to be fairly homogeneous,” said Dr. Maïté Rivollat, lead geneticist of ...

Scientists have reconstructed the face of a woman who lived about 10,500 years ago in present-day Belgium, offering new insights into the diversity and ...

From prehistoric sunscreen to a brain that turned to glass, we've learned some surprising new facts about human history ...

Danny Boyle's 28 Years Later returns to the world of the rage virus with a taut, gory, but surprisingly introspective story ...

Traditional models of how culture spreads were designed to describe early civilizations, typically focused on ...

Hunter-gatherers made the long trip there 1,000 years before agricultural societies arrived. Read the paper: Hunter-gatherer sea voyages extended to remotest Mediterranean islands The authors ...

A new study led by George Brill and colleagues from the University of Cambridge reveals that hunter-gatherer societies worldwide practiced an extraordinary range of locomotory behaviors.

Anthropologists call societies that do not have ranks egalitarian ... These kinds of groups have been called hunter-gatherers, but a more accurate name might be foragers: they make their living ...

Anthropologists call societies that do not have ranks egalitarian ... These kinds of groups have been called hunter-gatherers, but a more accurate name might be foragers: they make their living by ...