A genetic study of 80 skulls found at a Stone Age city in China has revealed that the sacrificed people were mostly men, in ...

In the Northern Territory’s Central Desert, Standley Chasm/Angkerle Atwatye is a geological, hydrological, cultural and ...

In a recent study, researcher Dr. Hui Zhou and his colleagues conducted a genetic analysis of the genomes of individuals ...

For decades, public-health researchers have monitored economic recessions, fertility declines, and workforce shortages. Throughout most of human ...

The historical and archeological record upends the widespread belief that long-term incarceration belongs to the modern state ...

Nine initiates have already died since the summer initiation season began in the Eastern Cape last month. Traditional leaders are blaming crime and dehydration for the increasing death toll.

Archaeologists from the Institute of Archaeology at the Russian Academy of Sciences have made an extraordinary discovery at the Vysokaya Mogila-Studenikin Mar necropolis in Russia's Orenburg Region - ...

A 6th c. BC ancient Greek marriage contest, ruined by Hippocleides’ infamous drunken dance, led to the establishment of ...

The area around Boeslunde had already yielded 10 gold oath rings and approximately 2,200 gold spirals in previous excavations. Museum director and archaeologist Lone Claudi-Hansen explained their ...