From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool ...

Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering ...

More than a decade after the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, scientists are still working to understand how ...

New research led by the British Museum has found evidence of the world’s oldest human fire-making activity in Barnham, ...

The discovery site at East Farm, Barnham, England lies hidden within a disused clay pit tucked away in the wooded landscape between Thetford and Bury St Edmunds. Professor Nick Ashton from the British ...

Humans likely harvested their first flames from wildfire. When they learned to make it themselves, it changed everything.

A foot fossil found in Ethiopia belonged to an ancient human. The finding could knock one of the most famous names in human evolution from her spot on the family tree.

New fossils link a strange 3.4-million-year-old foot to Australopithecus deyiremeda, a species that mixed climbing skills ...

Archaeologists in Suffolk, UK uncovered a 400,000-year-old campfire, raising major questions about when early humans first ...

Ancient DNA from Denisovans left humans a powerful genetic advantage — a gene that helped early Americans survive new ...

10,000-Year-Old Genomes Rewrite Human Evolution ...