Humans are actually limited in how much protein they can metabolize for energy, meaning early humans really needed a more ...

Learn how early humans in Israel’s Natufian period used clay ornaments to express identity, share skills, and build social ...

It’s unclear how a new date for the site might affect the human story. Since Monte Verde, researchers have uncovered sites in ...

Scientists rebuilt the face of “Little Foot,” a 3.67-million-year-old fossil, uncovering new clues about early human ...

Mosquitoes haven’t always had a taste for human blood — partly because the tiny yet dangerous insects have been around a lot ...

Researchers revisited the 1970s discovery of ancient stone tools at Monte Verde—an iconic site in Chile that transformed our understanding of how and when humans arrived in the Americas.

The most significant AI failures of the next decade won’t happen because models are wrong. They will happen because the ...

When we imagine prehistoric life, we often picture early humans living among every ancient creature that ever existed. In reality, many animals appeared long after early humans had disappeared or ...

Gary Todd / Wikimedia Commons / Public domain Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a 13,500-year-old human settlement in Saudi Arabia, revealing that ancient communities lived in the deserts of ...

New findings suggest humans mastered fire far earlier than believed, transforming diets, social life, and survival in ancient ...

Mosquitoes haven’t always had a taste for human blood — partly because the tiny yet dangerous insects have been around a lot longer than humans.