Increasing evidence suggests that our species emerged through interactions between populations living in different parts of ...

A female Anopheles quadrimaculatus mosquito takes a blood meal from a host. For millennia, this mosquito has spread malaria.

A new study reveals early human life in Ethiopia, showing how humans made tools, used resources, and adapted to their ...

A new study suggests that for the last 74,000 years, malaria shaped where early humans could live in Africa—fragmenting populations and influencing patterns of exchange long before recorded history.

A study reveals evidence of prehistoric surgery in Borneo, where a young adult survived a leg amputation about 31,000 years ...

Early humans were quarrying stone as far back as 220,000 years ago, revealing surprisingly advanced planning and resource use.

Nearly 800,000 years ago, early humans gathered along the shores of a lush lake in what is now northern Israel. Here, they ...

Archaeologists and students at Sterling Hill are tracing Sussex County’s human history back roughly 12,500 years through ...

The medieval castle sits atop millenia of British history.

An international research team from Germany, the UK, and Greece has found evidence that wooden tools were used in Greece ...

Research reveals that Serbian cave systems show evidence of human occupation during the second half of the last ice age. Humans may have been occupying these caves in the Balkans at a time when other ...