Anthropology
Recently uncovered archaeological evidence matches the Bible's account of Babylonian invasion 2,600 years ago.
Artifacts found in Idaho support theory that humans reached the Americas before a land route to Asia existed.
Nearly complete skull of Australopithecus anamensis found in Ethiopia.
A newly analyzed jawbone is the first confirmed Denisovan fossil found anywhere outside Siberia.
Drought-tolerant ingredients and local sourcing of brewing containers meant the beer could flow even in tough times.
Fossils from 50,000-67,000 years ago represent Homo luzonensis, discovered in a cave on the island of Luzon.
Analysis of trash mounds shows how a regional hub collapsed after the onset of the Late Antiquity Little Ice Age.
Indoor temperature and moisture in the U.S. is closer to climates in Africa than to anywhere else on Earth.
Ancestors of modern humans may have scavenged calorie-rich bone marrow from already dead animals.
New research suggests the idea of stone megaliths was spread by a mysterious seafaring culture from northwest France.
A genetic variant linked to cold sensation and migraine headaches may have helped people survive in northern climates.
New theory views lullabies as a signal to babies that parents are giving all they can.