An ugly, misshapen blob of glassified soil could rewrite the story of humanity’s technological heritage, suggesting that we ...

A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has turned traditional thinking on its head by ...

Ancient hunter-gatherers from Europe may have voyaged across the Mediterranean to Northern Africa around 8,500 years ago, new research suggests. Ancient DNA collected from the remains of Stone Age ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of at least five woolly mammoths at a site in Austria. The remains suggest that ...

All carried local hunter-gatherer ancestry, similar to that of ancient people from what is now Morocco, identified in earlier studies 2, 3. But unlike those western Maghreb hunter-gatherers ...

"The results show that Ice Age hunter-gatherers were the first to use a ... what we are discovering is that these ancient ancestors are a lot more like us than we had previously thought ...

Moreover, the purity of the copper in the object suggests that it may have been refined in some way, raising the possibility that these ancient inhabitants were not only experimenting with fire but ...

Ancient hunter-gatherers from Europe may have voyaged across the Mediterranean to Northern Africa around 8,500 years ago, new research suggests. Ancient DNA collected from the remains of Stone Age ...

DNA recovered from archaeological remains of ancient humans who lived in what is now Tunisia and northeastern Algeria reveals that European hunter-gatherers may have visited North Africa by boat ...