We’re living through a golden age of archaeological discovery about our distant cousins, the Neanderthals. We’ve recently ...

The first humans to settle in Europe after leaving Africa had broad noses and wide faces, according to a new analysis of a 45,000-year-old skull from the Czech Republic. Belonging to a prehistoric ...

In a first-of-its-kind finding, researchers at University of Iowa Health Care discovered that specific genetic sequences have an outsized impact on humans’ language abilities and that these sequences ...