A mitochondrial DNA study points to at least two waves of migration linking the Americas, China, and Japan- one during the ...

Learn how AI trained on modern finger flutings offers a first step toward identifying the makers of prehistoric art and could ...

An international research team has managed to reconstruct, with unprecedented detail, the genetic history of the Iberians who ...

Archaeologists in China found a collection of human bones that showed signs of being "worked" like any other natural material ...

The 30th Gangdong Prehistoric Culture Festival, set against the backdrop of the prehistoric era, will be held from October 17 ...

The established narrative about the expansion of Homo sapiens across Eurasia—a story long dominated by the idea of migratory waves carrying innovation—is now undergoing a substantial revision. A study ...

Satellite images have revealed an ancient system of elaborate, funnel-shaped mega traps likely built by hunters and ...

New research along Turkey’s Ayvalık coast reveals a once-submerged land bridge that may have helped early humans cross from ...

Finding 9,000-year-old organic remains in eastern Norway is extraordinarily rare due to acidic soil conditions that typically destroy such materials quickly. The exceptional preservation at Horten has ...

The Paleolithic stone tool will be displayed at the Zayed National Museum when it opens in December. It will be a highlight ...

In “Goliath’s Curse,” Luke Kemp crunches the numbers to see exactly how far we are from the fate of once-great empires.

The drawings—the oldest dated monumental rock art in Arabia—are the firmest evidence that humans lived there during a dry ...