Comparison of CT scans of a Neanderthal fossil and a modern human ... such as a more pronounced chin and higher forehead. These characteristics are now considered typical of modern human anatomy.

For example, the researchers found both current and ancient humans have Neanderthal genes that affect metabolism, immunity, ...

Imagine standing face-to-face with a Neanderthal, looking into eyes that reflect a world both alien and achingly familiar.

A fossil jawbone found off Taiwan has been confirmed as Denisovan using ancient protein analysis, revealing they lived in ...

Until now, the earliest known ivory artifacts came from the Upper Paleolithic, between 50,000 and 10,000 years ago. A few ...

Studying human evolution involves piecing together scattered clues about how we survived against tough odds. One of the ...

This took an unexpected turn as a possible direct sequel to "Prey," but instead, what we have is a Predator going in a whole ...

Archaeologists have unearthed mysterious 400,000-year-old artifacts made from mammoth tusks that may be the oldest human-made ivory ... but their unusual characteristics, indicative of intentional ...

Discover the earliest known ivory tools, uncovered in Ukraine, shedding light on early human experimentation and social ...

The bones show people were coming over the mountain tops to trade, says an archeologist working with K’ómoks First Nation ...

A new study suggests the extinction of Neanderthals nearly coincided with a shift in Earth's magnetic field that let more ...