Scientists are working to shed new light on an enduring climate mystery – one that, if solved, could help them make more accurate ...

Archaeologists uncovered 11,000-year-old pottery in Mongolia, pushing back the timeline of human innovation by nearly 2,000 ...

A new study has found that the Åsgardfonna glacier on Svalbard survived, and may even have advanced, during a ...

Scholars have long debated whether human activity or climatic factors prompted the Neolithic Revolution, the transition from ...

A study led by Prof. Amos Frumkin from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds new light on one of humanity's most ...

every 1000 years during the late-glacial period and the Holocene. The difference in lake levels at 9000 years — the height of the African Humid Period — relative to the conditions today shows ...

"Our findings point to an intense period of natural wildfires and vegetation collapse caused by increased lightning during the early Holocene," said Prof. Frumkin. "These fires likely removed vast ...

At the center of this transformation is the Spirit Cave Mummy, the oldest known mummy in the world, whose DNA evidence has ...

More than 10,000 years ago, a group of Indigenous Americans with close genetic ties to the mysterious Clovis people buried a ...

A study led by Professor Amos Frumkin of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem sheds new light on one of humanity’s most ...

Occidental Petroleum (Oxy) has purchased the direct-air-capture (DAC) company Holocene for an undisclosed sum. This is the ...