Researchers in Sweden and Denmark have for the first time managed to successfully isolate and sequence RNA molecules from the ...

From unearthing Malaysia's oldest human skeleton to establishing archaeology as a recognised discipline, Universiti Sains ...

The persistence of antisemitism cannot be understood apart from modern humanity’s loss of a moral vocabulary. Cultural ...

While the idea of a sweet treat dates back thousands of years, the concept of "candy" has been around for hundreds of years. These are some of the oldest candies in human history.

Morocco’s National Institute of Archaeology and Heritage has launched a month-long field season at Bizmoune Cave to refine the story of early humans in North Africa.

The role of megafaunal exploitation in early human evolution remains debated. Occasional use of large carcasses by early hominins has been considered by some as opportunistic, possibly a fallback ...

Although the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has yet to formally declare campaigns open for the 2027 ...

In the south-east of the continent at Budj Bim (Mount Eccles), modern science can tell us a volcanic eruption happened ...

A stone wall discovered deep inside Theopetra Cave in central Greece may be the oldest surviving human-built structure ever uncovered, archaeologists have revealed. Estimated to be over 23,000 years ...

In 2017, astronomers on board the International Space Station photographed two eerie islands in Ethiopia. Dek and Daga lie in ...

Toddler hominin has arms for swinging and legs for walking. The specimen, which is the oldest and most complete juvenile of a human relative ever found, has features that stand as striking examples of ...