A newly published research paper has reignited debate about when humans first set foot in Australia, proposing a later date ...

Ancient wooden tools found at a site in Gantangqing in southwestern China are approximately 300,000 years old, new dating has ...

The ingenious minds at Primitive Technology recreate a Polynesian root-based superfood recipe that delivers energy-packed ...

If you've lately been feeling that the "Jurassic Park" franchise has jumped an even more ancient creature -- the shark -- ...

Nord, Germany, systematically transported and processed the bones of at least 172 large mammals to extract nutrient-rich ...

The sacred yellow serpents of Asclepius, the porieas, symbolized healing, renewal, divine power in ancient Greek medical and ...

It may seem unusual to think of chimpanzees as doctors, but they more closely resemble human healers than you may expect.

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

A better understanding of human smell is emerging as scientists interrogate its fundamental elements: the odor molecules that ...

A new study uncovers how early humans in Greece used stone tools for butchery, offering rare insight into life 430,000 years ...

People have lived in Big Sky Country for a little more than 10,000 years. But living things creeped and crawled and swam ...

Researchers have identified a fascinating behavior in killer whales, aka orcas: they sometimes offer to share their prey with ...