Fossilized bones discovered decades ago and hailed at the time as the oldest human remains found in Japan turn out to be from a prehistoric bear, a new analysis shows. Not only that, the items are ...

Oldest Evidence of Cooking Discovered! Researchers Find Remains of 780,000-Yr-Old Fish That Was Cooked Slowly Over Fire In ...

One of Weld County's oldest cold cases recently saw a massive step forward when human remains found near along a river west ...

He added that the new minimum age for Omo I is more consistent with the most recent theories of human evolution. It also brings it closer to the age given to what are today the oldest Homo sapiens ...

Scientists say they have recovered the oldest known Homo sapiens DNA from human remains found in Europe, and the information is helping to reveal our species’ shared history with Neanderthals.

The fossilized bones of the so-called Ushikawa Man, once believed to be among the oldest human fossils in Japan, have been identified as the remains of an ancient brown bear. Gen Suwa, an ...

Analysis of the human remains, and dating of the site and the fossil itself, indicate a likely age of at least 177,000 years for the fossil—making it the oldest member of the Homo sapiens clade ...

The 3.18-million-year-old remains of Lucy, one of the oldest human ancestors, will be displayed in Europe for the first time ever.

“In my view, this is the oldest and strongest published evidence for an IUP (Initial Upper Palaeolithic) presence of H. sapiens in Europe, several millennia before the Neanderthals disappeared,” Chris ...

Chronology efforts led by researchers at Natural History Museum, London, and Historic England have produced 30 new dates for ...