An analysis of bones from ancient people who once lived in Colombia has discovered DNA that does not directly connect them to ...

Four years after the remains of a 12,700-year-old infant ... The discovery is the oldest known human burial site in North America, dating back to a time when woolly mammoths, American camels ...

The team of researchers who discovered them through fragmented DNA in their skeletal remains have not been able to find any ...

Archaeologists have been left reeling after uncovering a cave that pre-dates the Great Pyramid by 16,000 years ...

New research has indicated that humans used what bones to create tools as many as 20,000 years ago. These findings have ...

Buried in the Mesopotamian desert, undisturbed for over two millennia lay a hidden key to understanding one of the world’s oldest known civilizations ... debris left by human settlements.

Scientists have pinpointed the oldest known evidence of humans making tools from whale bone.The bones, fashioned into narrow ...

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War. The skeletons were found on the grounds of the Colonial ...

Erected over 4,600 years ago, the Pyramid of Djoser in Egypt is considered to be the first pyramid in human history. This ...

H.H. Holmes is believed to be the United States’ first known serial killer. In 1886, Holmes, whose original name was Herman ...

Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.