From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool ...

The University of Sheffield is offering a new MSc in Human Bioarchaeology and Osteology starting September 2026.

A foot fossil found in Ethiopia belonged to an ancient human. The finding could knock one of the most famous names in human ...

Historians have long debated the height of Ancient Greeks, imagining either towering heroes or smaller-than-modern people.

Archaic humans living in the Levant around 120,000 years ago were highly selective hunters who carefully targeted prime-aged female wild cattle, rather than engaging in the mass hunting events that ...

A 3.4-million-year-old fossil foot reveals that two early hominin species lived together - A. deyiremeda and A. afarensis.

A mega-catalog of 1,231 fossils reveals that Homo was never a rare species in Omo-Turkana and rewrites the history of our ...

Modern human faces are surprisingly delicate compared with the jutting jaws and broad noses of our closest extinct cousins.

An ancient, shared set of human-specific genes underwent changes in a geographically isolated population after around 300,000 years ago, scientists say.

In the canals of the Yangtze delta, researchers uncovered 5,000-year-old human bones shaped into cups and mask-like pieces.

The elongated skull was likely caused by a genetic condition, but it evidently didn’t get in the way of the individual’s ...

Archaeological research once again dispells the widespread belief that our Paleolithic ancestors were primarily meat-eaters, ...