New research shows that ancient humans, Australopithecus, had a plant-based diet, challenging long-held meat-eating theories.

Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years. As well as meat, their domestication led to humans ...

New research has highlighted a fascinating link between human outer ears and the gills of ancient fish. Gene-editing ...

19, 2024 — Leveraging a unique statistical analysis and applying it to ancient DNA extracted from human skeletal remains, a team of researchers has revealed new insights into how ancient ...

In a first, scientists have used ancient proteins to determine the sex of an archaic human relative that lived up to 3.5 million years ago, a new study reports.

Archeologists have been using groundbreaking AI technology across desert landscapes in areas including Dubai and Mongolia to help uncover evidence of ancient human civilizations from 5,000 years ago ...

The remote island of Flores could be home to an ancient species of humans called ... Griffith University's Australian Research Centre for Human Evolution, as per Newsweek. It was assumed that ...

João Marreiros (Monrepos Archaeological Research Centre and Museum for Human Behavioral Evolution, LEIZA, and ICArEHB, University of Algarve), in collaboration with Prof. Erella Hovers (Hebrew ...

From stunning artwork to evidence of elaborate prehistoric butchering, Live Science takes a look at seven amazing caves that ...