Ancient DNA reveals how farming accelerated human evolution, driving genetic changes over the past 10,000 years.

An international research team from Germany, the UK, and Greece has found evidence that wooden tools were used in Greece ...

A little under two million years ago, a prehistoric hominin in Africa made a cognitive leap that enabled it to produce a type ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The history of history changes on an almost historical level daily as scientists and paleontologists continue to find new evidence of our origins. Ella Al-Shamahi’s series ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Evidence from Sulawesi shows early human relatives crossed deep ocean waters more than a million years ago—centuries before modern ...

The first-ever published research on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and Homo sapiens in the mid-Middle Paleolithic ...

In this video, we explore the entire 13.8 billion year history of our Universe compressed into a single calendar year. Key ...

New scholarship reconsiders the apostle who turned a Jewish sect into a world religion—and whose legacy remains contested two ...