A 17- to 18-million-year-old ape fossil discovered in Egypt is challenging long-held beliefs about where the ancestors of ...

New evidence is helping researchers recover the lost histories of Africans buried on St Helena, nearly two centuries after ...

From Mohenjo-daro's drainage system to Petra's water engineering, discover 15 ancient cities whose scale, infrastructure, and ...

Around 50,000 years ago, ancient African hunter-gatherer populations began moving and interacting in new ways during the Later Stone Age transition. Researchers compared DNA from six individuals found ...

Dr Priti Adani urged businesses to prioritise sustainability and duty over self-interest, linking ancient dharma principles ...

A meteorite found in the Sahara is a rare piece of Mars’ ancient crust.

“Calling it the American cheetah implies a specific behavior and ecology, which isn’t necessarily appropriate for this ...

The flints reveal that villagers created local economies from their skills long before state enterprise began.

Tiny pigment granules in fossil fish eyes mirror patterns in living species, revealing ancient clues to vision and raising ...

In his new book ‘Ocean of Bones,’ David Kushner uncovers the history of a pirate shipwreck in the Florida keys.

After the dinosaur-killing asteroid hit, giant birds became apex predators for tens of millions of years – and humans were ...

In the ancient past, when human communities were small and the only way to travel was by walking, what were the chances of ...