Early Humans, Science, and Technology

How gene that causes arthritis aided the spread of mankind by making early humans smaller so they could cope with

June 19, 2017 by Frans Swanepoel, The Conversation Satellite imagery of Africa. Credit: Public Domain The agricultural sector is the

  Study of ancient genetic material from Egypt to Viking graveyards reveals all tamed cats descended from one rodent-catching African

Face, teeth features peg 300,000-year-old fossils as early humans, but brain shape yet to evolve BY BRUCE BOWER 1:00PM, JUNE

Where Is the Birthplace of Humankind? South Africa and East Africa Both Lay Claims The new human fossils from South

Small-Brained Human Cousin Was Surprisingly Smart By Tereza Pultarova, Live Science Contributor | May 12, 2017 01:03pm ET   The

Intact Spine of Hominin Toddler Revealed for 1st Time By Stephanie Pappas, Live Science Contributor | May 22, 2017 03:04pm

By Tereza Pultarova, Live Science Contributor | April 26, 2017 03:19pm ET The researchers found these unbroken mastodon ribs and

By Laura Geggel, Senior Writer | April 26, 2017 02:03pm ET Of the 25 sharpened stone weapons, researchers analyzed this

By Rossella Lorenzi, Seeker | February 1, 2017 01:44pm ET Italian and British researchers investigating a prehistoric cemetery in central

Klerksdorp spheres are small objects, often spherical to disc-shaped, that have been collected by miners and rockhounds from 3-billion-year-old pyrophyllite