Neanderthals have long been the subject of intense scientific debate. This is largely because we still lack clear answers to ...

Could cosmic radiation from a magnetic pole shift explain Neanderthal extinction? A new study from the University of Michigan ...

Neanderthals aren’t typically thought of as great artisans or crafters, though they did make some pretty impressive weapons ...

Two humanoid robots strut down the catwalk at this year's Tianjin Fashion Week, offering a stunning display of futuristic aesthetics.

Her curiosity piqued by a spate of Bigfoot-related coincidences, columnist searches for answers about the legendary, elusive, ...

The Robberg is one of southern Africa's most distinctive and widespread stone tool technologies. Robberg tools—which we found ...

Archaeologists have long debated the origin of human symbolic behavior. The dominant idea was that only modern humans (Homo sapiens) were capable of complex symbolic thought and behavior; such as ...

A near-complete skull of a Denisovan, one of the closest extinct relatives of modern humans, has never been recovered – or so ...