Archaeologists found 115,000-year-old human footprints where they shouldn’t be

A uniquely preserved prehistoric mudhole could hold the oldest-ever human footprints on the Arabian Peninsula, scientists say ...
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Japan’s oldest “human” fossils aren’t human, says new research

New analyses have overturned a long-taught chapter of Japanese prehistory: fossils from a Toyohashi quarry once hailed as the ...
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Oldest known evidence of human mummification discovered in Asia, scientists say

Hunter-gatherers in parts of ancient Asia prepared their dead for burial with smoke-drying up to 14,000 years ago, resulting in the oldest known evidence of human mummification, according to a new ...

Scientists Analyzed 8,500-Year-Old Remains—And Discovered a Lost Human Population

Scientists have performed genetic analysis on a previously unknown ancient Indigenous population in the Pampas region of central Argentina. Despite cultural exchange and natural disasters, this ...