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Stone tools unearthed in China's Yunnan province suggest Neanderthals or another ancient human species adapted to harsh ...

Bone can heal itself, but not always in the ways we expect. Some animals regrow entire limbs. Others, like humans, can only ...

Divided into four sections, visitors can follow the timeline to explore the themes of human origins, ancient ecosystems, ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Paradigm-shattering discovery reveals that the relationship between early humans and Neanderthals was more complex than ...

While the common ancestor of vertebrates with synovial joints is still a mystery, the oldest specimen with evidence of these ...

Human skeletal remains were found Thursday during a search related to the 2020 disappearance of a New Hampshire woman. A $1.8 billion mistake could cost the South Carolina treasurer his job ...

The area is also home to at least five mud-brick pyramids that contain human remains. The largest pyramid complex is that of Siamun, the sixth pharaoh of Egypt in the 21st Dynasty. Skeletons found in ...

with a particular focus on animals, human interest stories, health, and lifestyle. Alice joined Newsweek in 2022 and previously wrote for The Observer, Independent, Dazed Digital and Gizmodo.

Biologging sensors attached to animals help researchers collect valuable data about marine environments. This data helps monitor human activities, such as fishing, pollution, and noise disturbances ...

But extensive data has emerged suggesting that other animals, including bees, chimpanzees and crows, can also generate cultural complexity through social learning. Consequently, the debate over human ...