Archaeologists found 115,000-year-old human footprints in Saudi Arabia, revealing insights into ancient migration and life ...

On a lakeside peninsula in Eastern Africa, archaeologists have found clues about a society that lived there over 3 million ...

Playwright Banna Desta has brought to life an often-overlooked ancient African civilisation in her latest work - a compelling ...

Researchers have made breakthrough discoveries about human migration patterns across Europe during the first millennium AD.

Researchers developed a more precise method of understanding ancestry from ancient DNA and used it to identify previously ...

Explore the surprising findings about the Ancient Vikings. Learn how advanced DNA analysis is reshaping our understanding of ...

At least five trackways were found in Oxfordshire, revealing a dynamic environment from about 166 million years ago.

The stone selection process is a valuable way to differentiate between primate and hominin stone tools in the archaeological ...

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analysing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research led by the Francis Crick ...

From ancient Chinese oracle bones to astrology and algorithmic prediction, our desire to find out what the future holds has ...

Smithsonian paleoanthropologists explore how the year brought us closer to understanding ancient human relatives and origins ...