Far from being primitive cave-dwellers, Neanderthals were intelligent, empathetic, and skilled toolmakers. They built shelters, cooked food, cared for their sick, and even created art. New evidence ...

A cave climate record shows that a long, intensifying drought likely pushed the “hobbit” humans to disappear from Flores.

Long ago, people identified fossils in their environment and explained them within their own cultural framework .

This week, Svante Pääbo, Nobel Prize winner for sequencing the Neanderthal genome, is visiting Estonia. In an interview with Novaator, Pääbo notes that genetics is often burdened with unrealistic ...

On a remote Indonesian island, fossils from a population of tiny humans are forcing scientists to redraw some of the clean ...

Movies are the great escape. “Optimistic endings, passionate romances,” sings the incarcerated dreamer of “Kiss of the Spider ...

Africa’s name does not descend from the epistemic centers of Athens or Rome. The continent carries a name originating not from Greek philosophers or Roman conquerors, but from the indigenous Amazigh ...

Regardless of the season, Northeast Ohio is gifted with some of the best hiking destinations in the state, from Dundee Falls to Nelson-Kennedy Ledges.

Evolution is neither purposeful nor intentional: it has no ideal, aim, or end-point. For evolutionary change, there are no ...

Indian Cave State Park near Shubert, Nebraska is exactly that kind of revelation. Nestled in the southeastern corner of the Cornhusker State, this 3,052-acre natural haven remains curiously ...