Researchers used three different methods to date the site, challenging the preexisting notion of the site being between 1.2 ...
When a stone sits on the Earth’s surface, cosmic rays quietly pepper it, leaving behind rare isotopes like tiny time stamps.
Scientists examining traces left behind by early humans continue to find evidence that refuses to stay neatly in place. New laboratory work on ancient hunting tools points to decisions made far ...
New research dates Homo erectus skulls in China to nearly 1.8 million years ago, making them the oldest hominin fossils in East Asia.
Digital reconstruction of a crushed skull from an ancient human relative could rewrite the timeline of human evolution, researchers said. A cranium dubbed Yunxian 2 was found in the Yunxian region of ...
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A 700,000-year-old cave find that shattered the story of early humans
When a villager in northern Greece broke into a limestone wall and exposed a human skull, he did not just find a fossil, he ...
New clues about our earliest ancestors suggest they may have reached Eurasia sooner than scientists once thought. Fossils found in Romania hint that hominins left Africa nearly two million years ...
Ancient footprints challenge the timeline of human arrival in North America, suggesting people were here much earlier than once believed.
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