"We have discovered the oldest wooden tools known to date." ...

Scientists have uncovered the oldest known hand-held wooden tools ever used by humans — and they’re an astonishing 430,000 ...

A set of burned human bones unearthed in Ethiopia’s Afar Rift may hold the oldest known evidence of cremation, pushing a ...

For decades, scientists believed ancient humans avoided dense rainforests, treating them as nearly impossible environments ...

A remarkable collection of ancient stone tools proves that human creativity can thrive in challenging times. The complexity of the stone tools found amidst the bones of butchered animals in central ...

A beach walk in Norfolk led to the discovery of a 780,000-year-old hand axe, rewriting early human history and settlement ...

The latest discoveries by an international research team, which includes Academy Research Fellow Ferhat Kaya from the ...

If you’re a lefty and have ever felt excluded from the right-handed club as you write a letter, throw a ball, or wield a ...

A groundbreaking archaeological discovery in West Africa is challenging long-held assumptions about early human adaptability and migration. Evidence from a site in Côte d'Ivoire reveals that Homo ...

Employees rarely resist “AI.” They resist what AI signals: loss of control, and loss of trust, when leadership deploys tools ...

When imagining our early human ancestors in prehistoric Africa hundreds of thousands of years ago, one might envision ...