Dec. 12, 2024 — Few genomes have been sequenced from early modern humans, who first arrived in Europe when the region was already inhabited by Neanderthals. An international team has now ...

A groundbreaking discovery in archaeology has unveiled the oldest known use of poison-tipped arrows, offering a rare glimpse into the innovative and resourceful minds of prehistoric humans. This ...

Human populations that left Africa evolved quickly whereas Neanderthals stayed the same, according to an analysis of blood ...

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To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

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It's long been thought our species was unique in its ability to adapt to harsh climates like bone-dry deserts or thick-set ...

Pennsylvania’s most famous resident emerges this week during a winter marked by bone-chilling temperatures but little snow. Weather data from the National Weather Service shows temperatures in Central ...

How a Swiss lawsuit is recasting agriculture’s role in climate policy.

The CDC Museum is more than just a collection of exhibits – it’s a testament to human ingenuity, scientific progress, and our ...

In the decades since Frankenstein, generations of artists and storytellers have speculated how technology and discovery can ...