Henry Harpending was a controversial anthropologist at the University of Utah who studied human evolution and ... traffics in centuries-old anti-Semitic tropes. In 2009, Harpending participated in a ...
The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead, they are ...
Scientists have reconstructed the face of a long-lost human ancestor who may have played a crucial role in our evolution. Experts used the Harbin skull, also known as the "dragon man," which is a ...
For fans of 4X strategy games, it’s hard to dispute that the Civilization series is the king. On February 11, a new entry is coming to let strategy fans reshape history: Sid Meier’s ...
Along the west bank of the Nile River, archaeologists discovered rock-cut tombs and burial shafts up to 3,600 years old. Many of the tombs featured a range of artifacts that could redefine what ...
A fascinating new study reveals that the mammalian outer ear has its evolutionary roots in the gills of ancient fish. This surprising discovery sheds light on ... scientists used gene enhancers — DNA ...