An international team of archaeologists, ethnologists and historians has uncovered the oldest-known evidence of stone blade ...

New research indicates that hominins migrated into Eurasia approximately 200,000 years earlier than previously believed, ...

The fossilized remains were discovered in the Sterkfontein Caves in South Africa, a site renowned for its wealth of hominid ...

Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and determined whether they were male or female — ...

Scientists have identified a previously unknown human relative from a 1.4-million-year-old fossilized jawbone, reshaping our ...

Archaeologists working in South Africa believe they have found what could be one of the oldest mixed poisons in the world. While researching early human techniques, they found multi-component ...

The amount of microplastics in the human ... in the first place, a feat that remains a mystery. Researchers are also curious about the unusual shapes of the plastic particles they found in the ...

CAYCE — The Cayce Police Department is investigating human remains found off Charleston Highway. The remains were found Jan. 19, by a worker for Dominion Energy doing storm preparation in the ...

Nathan Kirsh, at 93 years old, holds the title of the oldest billionaire in Africa. With a net worth of $7.3 billion, his wealth comes from ventures in retail and real estate, making him a ...

Built in 1876, the Hex River Tunnel is believed to be South Africa's oldest railway tunnel ever ... while the interior remains unlined. In 1929, the track was briefly diverted, and a second ...

Roman pottery and human remains have ... He said: "We found Roman pottery representing the legacy of the former regional capital city, Isca Dumnoniorum, and an early medieval fired clay weight.

Police Scotland A second body has been found ... in early January after going on a night walk. The discovery came on Friday, Jan. 31, after police announced they'd discovered remains they believe ...