Paleontologists at the University of Malaga reveal new data on the evolution of the hominid cranium
They show changes in the development of the dimensions, based on the analysis of four new hominid fossils.
Why do humans walk upright? The secret is in our pelvis
New study shows how pelvis evolved for walking upright.
Modern humans generate more brain neurons than Neanderthals
Researchers from Dresden uncover a greater neuron production in the frontal lobe during brain development in modern humans than Neanderthals, due to the change of a single amino acid...
Ancient Monumental Statue from Saudi Arabia on Loan to Louvre
A magnificent 2.3-meter-high statue carved from sandstone and presumably depicting an ancient Lihyanite king is on five-year loan from the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) to the Louvre Museum.
Chicken bones and snail shells help archaeologists to date more precisely
Destruction of the Greek town Tell Iẓṭabba in present-day Israel by a military campaign waged by the Hasmoneans, a Judean ruling dynasty in the 2nd and 1st centuries BC,...
High-status Danish Vikings wore exotic beaver furs
Identified by ancient proteins, fur was important as a trade and status item.
The Beyond Tut Immersive Experience
A new virtual reality, tech-driven show brings Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun's treasures alive.
Climate and conflict among the ancient Maya
New research demonstrates connections between climate change and civil unrest among the ancient Maya.
In search of the lost city of Natounia
Archaeological investigations offer up new findings on the history of Parthian settlements in Iraqi Kurdistan.
