This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like marsupial, and more.

Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.

Ancient ones. Unearthed by the extra-large swell ... There was no mention of what will happen to these newly unearthed remains. Maybe they’ll go to a lab for further studies, followed by a ...

Children born with Down Syndrome 5,000 years ago were recognized as members of their communities, new research reveals. DNA analysis of ancient human remains identified six individuals with the ...

Ancient human remains have been uncovered during archaeological testing in County Armagh. At least 20 graves were discovered close to the site of a former medieval church in Maghery Road ...

This reconstructed visage of "Dragon Man" from the Harbin Skull is linked to a group of early humans called the Denisovans.

Nov. 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 ...

A new study of early human ancestors who lived millions of years ago suggests ... she says, and have used them on ancient remains "just to get an idea who was in an open grassland savannah, who lived ...

Board game, clay tablets and building remains shed light on the ancient city of Qabra and its cultural identity.