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Similarities between artifacts found in Lebanon and France suggest Homo sapiens migrants brought tool traditions with them

An international research team led by the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, has for the first time successfully isolated ancient human DNA from a Paleolithic artefact: a pierced deer tooth discovered in Denisova Cave in southern Siberia. To preserve the integrity of the artefact, they developed a new, nondestructive method for isolating DNA from ancient bones and teeth. From the DNA retrieved they were able to reconstruct a precise genetic profile of the wom...

One of the earliest and most intriguing forms of human artistic expression is cave art. Let's take a close look at the Chamorro cave art on Guam.

These lesser-known destinations are quieter alternatives to the favourites, offering an equally compelling European experience – and fewer tourists

A carved bone found near Barcelona was used to sew animal skin tens of thousands of years ago, well before the arrival of the needle to Europe

Scientists, Indigenous knowledge holders, and scholars have spent decades compiling evidence about the First Peoples of the Americas.

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The Malalmuerzo cave in Granada is estimated to have been home to up to 250 generations of early humans during the Last Glacial Maximum, which devastated Europe 19,000-25,000 years ago.

A UConn researcher has been scouring the archives to dig up new details about lost fossils that are vital for understanding human history.

In 2010, Barron's wrote a piece on me effectively laughing at my forecast that the share market would rally to new highs. What seems to inevitably unfold is this notion that whatever the event might be in motion, the mere thought of a reversal in trend appears impossible. When the press disagrees with Socrates, I