Volunteers work in Tinshemet Cave, where archaeologists are excavating one of the world's oldest known burial sites, dating ...

Learn about the migration routes that ancient humans took when traveling out of Africa and how rising sea levels may have ...

If ancient humans with brains a third the size of our own buried their dead, as some archaeologists are claiming, then our ...

As we all know, Africa is the cradle of human origins, all human species have their origins in Africa if we go back far ...

This evidence poses the question of why current human populations are predominantly descended from the latest “out of Africa” ...

A uniquely preserved prehistoric mudhole could hold the oldest-ever human footprints on the Arabian Peninsula, scientists say ...

The braincase shows modern features typical of Homo sapiens. The researchers found the mandible had distinct Neanderthal characteristics. The jaw was also more Neanderthal-like, with a lack of chin.

South Africa has played a historic, global role in scientific research, from COVID-19 vaccines to HIV.

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.