A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.

The Moroccan fossils now provide tangible evidence from this mysterious transitional period. What makes these fossils particularly significant is the precision with which they can be dated. The ...

A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to ...

Humans have always been fascinated with space. We frequently question whether we are alone in the universe. If not, what does ...

A peculiar metal shard that sparked UFO enthusiasts’ imaginations as potential alien technology has been debunked by ...

Buckle up, humans, this year might be the biggest year for humanity if all the predictions made by a famous mystic who died ...

Advanced alien civilizations might not be whispering across the cosmos with radio waves at all, but instead flickering like ...

The humble horseshoe crab, an ancient species crawling seafloors since before the dawn of the dinosaurs, was durable enough to survive the mass extinctions of eons past. But now, hundreds of millions ...

By Soncirey MitchellReader Staff What do aliens, Nazis and the lost city of Atlantis have in common? A great deal, ...

Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...

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Saxophonist Kate Olson is releasing "So It Goes" in January, her first full-length studio album under her own name.