What will human evolution look like in the next thousand or million years? From genetic engineering to space colonization and AI integration, this video explores the fascinating possibilities that ...

He lived hundreds of thousands of years ago, eking out an existence in what is today central China. Sporting a squat neck and ...

A groundbreaking million-year-old skull discovered in China challenges established timelines of human evolution, suggesting ...

Researchers say the analysis suggests Homo sapiens may have emerged at least half a million years earlier than previously ...

A new study claims that Yunxian-2, a human skull found decades ago in China, suggests that our species, Homo sapiens, began to emerge at least half a million years earlier than we thought. It also ...

Some cosmic events could have profoundly altered the lives of our ancient human relatives. Did Neanderthals go extinct, at least in part, due to changes in Earth’s magnetic field? Did Australopithecus ...

Volcanic eruptions are excellent timekeepers because they happen very quickly, geologically speaking. As hot magma erupts, it ...

Meet the Zimapán man, a mummy from the Mesoamerican Otopame culture, whose intestines bustled with bacteria, around a ...

Scientists found that the Turkana people of northern Kenya evolved special genes within 5,000-8,000 years to help them ...

A skull found in Petralona Cave in Greece is at least 286,000 years old, revealing the existence of an ancient human species still unknown.

On the Greek island of Lesvos, archaeologists uncovered tools that link the Aegean to the early history of human migration routes.