The SNES is a console that’s been well picked over at this point, even by us. But it seems like no matter where you dig, or how long you’ve been digging for, you’re always gonna unearth some new gems ...

Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans and determined that ... Dec. 12, 2024 — Few genomes have been sequenced from ...

Ancient humans living in Europe may have scooped out the brains of their dead enemies and eaten them, a new study suggests.

Short snouts and a flat profile -- within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of German domestic pigs. This is likely down to new breeding practices ...

A collection of Stone Age relics have unveiled signs of advanced cognitive and symbolic behaviour in prehistoric humans ... abstract or symbolic thought in early hominins. This suggested symbolic ...

Stone Age artefacts discovered in Levant caves have revealed intentionally etched geometric designs, providing new evidence ...

7 million years ago - First gorillas evolve. Later, chimp and human lineages diverge 5.5 million years ago - Ardipithecus, early 'proto-human' shares traits with chimps and gorillas 4 million ...

The term "hominin" refers to members of the human lineage that includes our own species, Homo sapiens, and its closest ...

Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and determined whether they were male or female — a first for human evolution studies.

Human diets have evolved through a complex interplay of biological, environmental, and cultural factors from the Pleistocene era to the present day. This ...

Raymond Dart, who in 1924 discovered the first fossil of a human ancestor in Africa, popularized the image of our early ancestors hunting meat to survive on the African savanna. Writing in the ...

Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted much of her life to a spiritual journey, is a beacon for today’s artists. An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found ...