The discovery of a new fossil has once again turned our understanding of human evolution on its head. This monumental find suggests that hominins may have ventured out of Africa much earlier than ...

An archaeologist just overturned a major piece of evidence that humans reached South America before most of North America.

New research challenges a key archaeological site in Chile, raising fresh questions about when humans first arrived in the ...

A digital reconstruction of a million-year-old skull suggests humans may have diverged from our ancient ancestors 400,000 years earlier than thought and in Asia, not Africa, a study found. The ...

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