A hand stencil found in a cave on Muna Island, Indonesia, has been dated to at least 67,800 years ago, making it the oldest ...

"The site reveals evidence of stone and mammoth ivory tool production, food preparation, and human dispersals dating back to ...

A new study refines radiocarbon dating of marine remains and significantly improves the precision with which the human past of the Magdalenian period in the Cantabrian region of Spain can be ...

Jonathan Gerlach, of Ephrata Borough, is accused of stealing human remains and storing some of them in his Ephrata Borough home and a storage facility he rented. The following is a timeline of the ...

A hearing Friday in the Cole County Circuit Court resulted in the postponement of a bench trial over ballot language about Missouri's gerrymandered congressional map after the admission that Missouri ...

One of the most detailed 3D maps of how the human chromosomes are organized and folded within a cell's nucleus is published in Nature. Chromosomes are thread-like structures that carry a cell's ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

Humans don’t just recognize each other’s voices—our brains also light up for the calls of chimpanzees, hinting at ancient communication roots shared with our closest primate relatives. Researchers ...

Are tech companies on the verge of creating thinking machines with their tremendous AI models, as top executives claim they are? Not according to one expert. We humans tend to associate language with ...

AS READERS OF “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” will know, humans are only the third-cleverest species on Earth. The first two places go to mice and dolphins. But perhaps Douglas Adams’s comic ...

Google Maps users have had trouble merging old and new Timeline location history or data from separate accounts. A new tool will enable you to merge and convert all of your data into a unified dataset ...