Researchers explained that when bones exposed to high levels of heat are illuminated with specific light wavelengths, they ...

Kayleigh reviews why the old Clovis First model no longer explains the earliest human presence in the Americas. Evidence includes mammoth bones with butchery marks, bone tools, and signs of controlled ...

Fire was foundational to human evolution—cooking food over a fire eased digestion in early humans and made more energy ...

Research findings are available online in the journal PLOS One. The original story " New research finds early humans first ...

A new study suggests early humans were using fire in South Africa’s Wonderwerk Cave as far back as 1.79 million years ago. Researchers found burned bones deep inside the cave, where natural wildfires ...

Our prehistoric human ancestors relied on deliberately modified and sharpened stone tools as early as 3.3 million years ago. The selection of rock type depended on how easily the material could be ...

Modern humans who lived close to the equator were found to be more likely to be able to digest bugs, but this ability ...