Some researchers believe the ancestors of modern humans migrated from their homelands in Africa to Europe and Asia 60,000 years ago in response…
An international team of scientists representing Russia, Germany, and the United States have found a unique mechanism at work in the DNA of…
A recent re-examination of artifacts collected from Israel’s central Negev desert has revealed important details about the development of human culture in the…
In the latest edition of the journal The Innovation , a team of evolutionary scientists led by Professor Qiang Ji from Hebei GEO…
When Homo sapiens first arrived on the European continent about 42,500 years ago, the Neanderthals were still living there, and would remain there…
Updated 7 November, 2017 - 18:56 aprilholloway For those that believe human beings were created in God’s own image, the idea that we…
Long dismissed for being our brutish ancestors, we share more with Neanderthals than we think, and increasingly research is showing us just how…
Modern humans first left Africa and migrated to Eurasia between 60,000 and 100,000 years ago . But a fossilized skeleton with surprisingly human-like…
While Neanderthals went extinct approximately 40,000 years ago, they left a legacy hidden inside the genetic codes of humans, in the form of…
Homo sapiens represents the last of a long line of hominins that once consisted of five different species spanning four continents. Today, we…
By Eva-Maria Geigl & Thierry Grange/The Conversation How did our species, Homo sapiens , arrive in Western Europe? Published in Nature Ecology &…
Archaeologists digging at the Qurh site in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla Governorate uncovered a set of enormous stone hand axes that were made by…