Learn more about Thorin the Neanderthal, one of the last remaining specimens of ancient humans to be found in Eurasia.

Neanderthals, who did not have such clothing and possibly did not use ochre as sunblock, disappeared from Europe roughly ...

We're living in a period where the gap between rich and poor is dramatic, and it's continuing to widen. But inequality is nothing new. In a new study researchers compared house size distributions from ...

A GROUNDBREAKING discovery of two mummies has revealed a previously unknown human ancestor from over 7,000 years ago. The ...

Shocking DNA findings pulled from two mummies discovered in Northern Africa may rewrite the family tree of human history.

The fossil expands the Denisovan's known range by thousands of kilometres and provides new insights into how this species looked.

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called Denisovans, scientists ...

Neanderthals could have migrated east and reached what's now China, or a different species of ancient human possibly made stone tools uncannily similar to those being made in Europe during this ...

Credit: Qi-Jun Ruan et. al / PNAS A groundbreaking discovery in southwest China has revealed that an unknown early human species was using advanced tools once thought to be unique to Neanderthals in ...

Archaeologists have discovered stone tools in China that could rewrite our understanding of human evolution in East Asia. The Quina technology, previously only found in Europe and associated with ...

Researchers say uncovering more ancient human remains in the area may help solve the puzzle. "There have never been any Neanderthals found in East Asia, but could we find a Neanderthal?

Archaeologists in China have found stone technology previously thought to have been used by Neanderthals in Europe, challenging our understanding of human evolution in East Asia. The Quina method ...