More than a decade after the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, scientists are still working to understand how ...

The human use of fire, attested by evidence from Africa, goes back around 1.6m years. But, hitherto, the oldest signs of ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...

Next year marks a milestone that feels almost improbable in an era of silent EVs and downsized turbo fours: Audi’s five-cylinder engine turns 50. Half a century after it first fired into life, this ...

The U.S. Army is undergoing a significant transformation in its acquisition processes, prioritizing the rapid integration of commercial technology and the delivery of innovative solutions to the force ...

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

From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool ...

Paleontologists from UChicago use CT scanning and software simulations to show how a 250-million-year-old mammal predecessor ...

Scientists have discovered that complex life began evolving much earlier than traditional models suggested. Using an expanded ...

Complex life may have started its rise in Earth’s oxygen-free oceans nearly a billion years earlier than anyone imagined.