A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Researchers studied fossils, well-preserved remains and even a single fingerprint to solve some of history’s long-standing mysteries this year.

An ancient woman thought to have hailed from sub-Saharan Africa and therefore to have been the first known Black Briton actually had fairer skin and was from southern England, researchers using new ...

In a Caribbean cave, researchers discovered hundreds of fossils with bee nests within them. It is the first time this behavior has been recorded, a new study finds.

Modern humans are evolutionary survivors, thriving generation after generation while our ancient relatives died out. Now, new research into our brain chemistry suggests that an enzyme unique to Homo ...

Scientists say dolphins and orcas have teamed up to hunt salmon off British Columbia. It’s the first time such behavior has been documented between the two mammals.

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Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.

The Ursids will peak around the time of the winter solstice under dark skies with chances of enhanced meteor activity.

Today on CNN10: We'll learn about the latest high-profile visit to the White House, after President Donald Trump hosted Saudi Araiba's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Then, we'll see how a hugely ...

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