Stone Tools Unearthed in Ukraine Reveal the Earliest Human Presence in Europe

Medicine & Technology Mar 08, 2024

Radioactive dating suggests that the stone tools discovered in Ukraine were used by ancient humans more than a million years ago. Find out more about it in this article.

When Did Humans Discover Fire? How Did the Blazing Flames Shape Our History?

Nov 22, 2023

Scientists suggest that fire was discovered around two million years ago and was in constant use by about 400,000 years ago. Learn more about it in this article.

Early Humans Compete With Giant Hyenas in Scavenging for Carcasses Left by Saber-Toothed Cats 1,000 Years Ago [Study]

Sep 29, 2023

Early humans battled with giant hyenas in scavenging for carcasses. Continue reading to learn more.

World's Oldest Wooden Structures Dating Back Up To 476,000 Years Found in Zambia; Discovery Could Rewrite Human History

Sep 20, 2023

An archaeological discovery in Zambia pushes wooden structure creation by human ancestors back, showcasing ancient ingenuity and technical skills. Read the article for more details.

300,000-Year-Old Throwing Stick Unveils Early Humans as Skilled Woodworkers and Hunters

Jul 20, 2023

 A recent study reveals that the throwing sticks unearthed in the 1990s are the oldest weapons in human history, revealing early humans as woodwork experts. Read the article to learn more.

Early Humans Evolved to Have Curly Hair as Protection From the Heat of the Sun, Research Reveals

Jul 18, 2023

Curly hair in early humans offered protection from the sun's heat, conserved water, and potentially facilitated brain growth. Continue reading to learn more.

Oldest Known Homo Sapiens' Footprints Found in South Africa; Findings Reveal Prehistoric Presence of Early Humans in the Area

May 29, 2023

Upon analyzing footprint samples, researchers discovered that they found some 153,000-year-old prints among other tracks that date from 70,000 to 130,000 years ago. Read to learn more.

Ancient DNA Reveals Early Humans From China Migrated to the Americas and Japan During the Ice Age

May 10, 2023

Researchers analyzed mitochondrial DNA to trace a female lineage from northern China to the Americas, revealing migration patterns. Read the article to learn more details.

Induced Human Hibernation Could Be a Thing in the Future for Space Travel, Surviving Energetic Crises, Coping With Serious Injury

Dec 27, 2022

Some scientists believe that human hibernation during the winter season could become possible due to its potential benefits. Read the article to learn more.

Stone Tools Discovered in Poland Cave 50 Years Ago Reveal Clues Behind Early Humans Who Made Them

Oct 18, 2022

Ancient stone tools from Tune Wielki cave in Malopolska about 550,000 years old, were discovered. Early humans who made them were examined, too. Read to know more.

Experts Analyzed Genomes of Early Caucasian Human Without Using Skeletal Remains

Jul 13, 2021

The cave of Satsurblia gave a rare opportunity for anthropology experts to have a glimpse of the early Caucasian human from the ice age.

Early Humans Collected Unusual Objects Shedding Light On Cultural Evolution

Mar 31, 2021

A study suggests that early humans occupied inland areas based on the artifacts found in the site that shed light on the cultural innovation of ancient humans.

Early Humans May Have Survived Freezing Conditions by Hibernating

Dec 21, 2020

Bears, bats, and even hedgehogs hibernate to survive the harsh winters. Now, according to fossil experts, it appears that even early humans may have hibernated as well.

Early Humans Learned to Cook 120,000 Years Ago

May 20, 2019

Scientists have found charred food remains from hearths of an ancient occupation site.

Scientists Found Early Human DNA from 10,000-Year-Old Ancient Chewing Gum

May 20, 2019

A group of archaeologists was able to find a few little lumps of birch bark pitch that are chewed up.