It’s almost impossible to picture a world where giant saber-toothed cats once prowled the earth. But that world was real, and ...

In 1931, the Skhūl I fossil was uncovered at Mugharat es-Skhūl (the Cave of the Children), also known as Skhūl Cave, Israel.

A tiny bone, the size of a sesame seed, often found in people with a common type of arthritis may have helped humans evolve from walking on all fours to standing upright. Not much is known about the ...

"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

Researchers sequenced ancient Egyptian DNA from a 4,500-year-old skeleton, revealing genetic links between early Egypt and ...