The findings have the potential to resolve the longstanding "Muddle in the Middle" of human evolution, researchers said.

On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered ancient Egyptian ...

In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have made a groundbreaking discovery, uncovering an ancient temple hidden within a cliff face. This ...

Mcwane Science Center recently collected a new fossil that tells us more about the ancient climates of Alabama and how our history can better inform our future.

Research from Cranfield University sheds new light onto the transition from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age, showing how ...

The dig site was originally analyzed in the 1950s, when archeologists found an iron oxide mineral called hematite and a waste ...

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 years earlier than ­previously thought and in Asia not Africa, a new study ...

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 years earlier than previously thought and in Asia not Africa, a new study said ...

Scientists found ancient bees and linden flowers fossilized together, showing pollination existed 24 million years ago.

A tropical storm was brewing over a chain of islands on the edge of the vast Tethys Ocean - the ancient predecessor to the ...

Archaeologists have made an astonishing discovery, unearthing a structure that predates all known civilizations. This remarkable find is not only reshaping our understanding of human history but also ...