New discoveries shed light on an ancient human species and its evolutionary links to modern humans. Stephen Chester, ...

The new exhibition at the Crane Arts Building celebrates male bodies through the artwork of four gay artists spanning ...

The fossil, called Penghu 1, is one of the few known pieces of physical evidence from the Denisovans, extinct relatives of ...

In May 1967, a group of six Williams College students read about Columbus the elephant, who was buried in Lenox, and enlisted ...

In their first group interview, THR cover stars Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper, Ashley Walters and Erin Doherty open up about ...

Their analyses revealed the green Sahara individuals likely branched off from the ancestors of sub-Saharan Africans roughly ...

Ten years ago, fishermen in Taiwan dredged a jawbone from the seafloor. Now, scientists say it belonged to a Denisovan man.

Researchers say a fossil jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors.

Archaeologists recovered fragments of armor, nails from Roman military boots, scale mail, and a rusted iron dagger. X-ray ...

Scientists have reconstructed the face of a 1,000-year-old Viking woman buried with weapons — complete with a battle scar, reshaping ideas of Norse gender roles.

Around 4,000 years ago, women in Nubia were using tumplines, a form of head strap, to carry around goods and young children.

The remains, determined to be male, belonged to someone between 40 and 50 years old, according to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, or NamUs. He was likely between 5'2" and 5'8" in ...