
Archaeology
DNA Says 21,000 Years—But 23,000-Year-Old Footprints Beg the Question: Who Got There First?
DNA Says 21,000 Years—But 23,000-Year-Old Footprints Beg the Question: Who Got There First? A groundbreaking analysis of ancient genomes now

DNA Says 21,000 Years—But 23,000-Year-Old Footprints Beg the Question: Who Got There First? A groundbreaking analysis of ancient genomes now

Homo erectus Was Outnumbered 10 to One by Another Human Relative Fossils from Drimolen Cave capture a moment when two

What Did Babylonian Students Learn About Their Gods That We Don’t Know? Picture a classroom. No paper. No screens. No

Pompeii’s 2,000-year-old eruption just gave scientists a better clock for Earth’s past Nearly 2,000 years ago, Pliny the Younger documented

An ancient human face emerges from pieced together Moroccan fossil remains In the 1960s, a miner working at a mineral

The Shoulder Joint Betrays Us: A Silent Relic of a Forest Life We Abandoned Only 1.8 Million Years Ago —