After the horrors of World War II and yet again in humanity’s history, law was seen as a rational means for containing such ...

Homo sapiens, the species to which all modern humans ... the 1960s but were initially estimated to be around 40,000 years old. Their anatomical features did not align with prevailing models ...

Professor Lee Berger, the project's leader and Director of the Centre for Exploration of the Deep Human Journey at Wits ...

Humans' unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ago, according to a survey of genomic evidence. As such, language might have entered social use 100,000 years ago.

Sealed for over 30,000 years, a hidden cave in France has revealed a haunting prehistoric world—where early humans left behind mysterious carvings and ancient secrets still etched in stone.

New genetic research suggests that humans first developed language around 135,000 years ago when populations began ...

The remains have helped to fill in gaps in the fossil record and move science closer to understanding human evolution in ...

Humans speak more than 7,000 languages today. As different as they all seem, researchers argue in a new review that they all ...

Our species, Homo sapiens, is about 230,000 years old. Estimates of when language originated vary widely, based on different forms of evidence, from fossils to cultural artifacts. The authors of ...

Genome-level research suggests early Homo sapiens may have begun using language around 135,000 years ago. While all human ...

Excavations in Anyama, Ivory Coast reveal stone tools dating back 150,000 years, suggesting early human habitation in tropical forests.