UNBELIEVABLE three-million-year-old razor-sharp vegetable peelers used by the world’s oldest humans have been discovered. The ...

Scientists say they have recovered the oldest known Homo sapiens DNA from human remains found in Europe, and the information is helping to reveal our species’ shared history with Neanderthals.

In 1903, workers digging a ditch in Gough's Cave in Cheddar Gorge, England uncovered the astonishingly well-preserved remains ...

A few days later, the New York Times reported, “A person who died about 20,000 years ago and was buried beneath a pile of rocks may provide scientists with the oldest human skeleton found in ...

The human remains, which may be around 8,000 years old, were found in China next to a pit containing numerous turtle shell rattles.

And it’s also home to the oldest known remains of a gorgonopsian, an important ancestor of modern mammals — a fact that could change our understanding of their migration and evolutionary history.

On a lakeside peninsula in Eastern Africa, archaeologists have found clues about a society that lived there over 3 million ...

Scientists say they have recovered the oldest known Homo sapiens DNA from human remains found in Europe, and the information is helping to reveal our species’ shared history with Neanderthals.