Ancient protein analysis revealed that the oldest hominin fossil found in Taiwan belonged to a male Denisovan. Penghu 1, a ...

It might not always seem like it but we humans/homo sapiens have been very inventive during our last few hundred thousand years on Earth. I thought of this column a ...

A 210,000-year-old skull from Greece’s Apidima Cave reveals the earliest known Homo sapiens outside Africa, pushing back the ...

Mankind over the centuries has taken inspiration from nature to develop new technologies but these new Chinese drones mimic ...

The study of mitochondrial DNA has enabled scientists to trace a family tree that connects all of humanity to a single female ...

Around 20,000 to 60,000 years ago, as Homo sapiens spread across the Earth during the Ice Age, they encountered dramatic landscapes and wild beasts. In this video, we’ll explore the world during ...

Over two million animal species exist today, but many have gone extinct over the past 300,000 years. This video explores the incredible creatures Homo sapiens never encountered—animals that would have ...

Gates believes that the advancement of AI will actually be a benefit to humanity, in the sense that a much wider availability ...

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens shared technology and customs in the Levant, shaping early human culture through cooperation. The first published study on Tinshemet Cave reveals that Neanderthals and ...