Major cultural transition in Europe took place earlier than previously thought.

International team sketches first large-scale genomic portrait of pre-Columbian Andean civilizations.

An interdisciplinary study into the origins and health status of three African skeletons unearthed in Mexico shows evidence of forced migration, physical trauma, and the introduction of infectious diseases...

New isotopic study of fossil teeth shows flexible human adaptations to Pleistocene island life through time.

21st century X-ray technology has allowed University of Warwick scientists to peer back through time at the production of the armor worn by the crew of Henry VIII's favored...

New findings on procedures and meanings of human heart sacrifices in Mesoamerica.

Genetic analysis of 96 ancient individuals traces the arrival and demographic structure of peoples with Steppe-related ancestry into late Neolithic, early Bronze Age Switzerland.

The general public is invited through a video lecture series to see and learn about original fossils and artifacts bearing on human origins.

Research reveals surprising complexity of ancient ostrich egg trade.