Historians assumed that humans first started gambling in the Old World. Scholars traced the earliest dice to Bronze Age ...

From Ice Age burials laden with ocher and ivory beads to the towering pillars of Gobekli Tepe, the evidence points to a profound transformation of the human mind long before the first cities rose.

While snorkeling for fossils in Bender’s Cave, which is located on private land, University of Texas paleontologist John ...

Did the Neolithic age in Greece begin as early as 11,000 BC? New evidence suggests indigenous roots beyond Fertile Crescent ...

Pushing back the domestication timeline by 5,000 years via ancient DNA, a new study suggests that dogs lived with humans ...

IN the waning days of the last ice age, when humans hunted with spears and turned cave walls into canvases, a hot new trend ...

Scientists uncover an unknown human lineage that survived beyond the last ice age, reshaping the story of ancient human ...

A recent study has unveiled the earliest genetic evidence of domestic dogs, pushing back our timeline of when humans first partnered with canines. By analyzing ancient dog DNA, researchers identified ...

When were dogs born? A new study sought to finally answer that age-old, burning question. Researchers might have believed that they evolved from grey wolves during the last Ice Age, but they couldn’t ...

Genetic analysis reveals that dogs already lived closely with Paleolithic humans and, in two sites, were buried in the same ...

The bond between humans and dogs is one of nature's most enduring partnerships, but exactly when it began has long been a mystery. Now, a new study has turned back the clock. The study, titled "Dogs ...

Evidence of some of the earliest dogs has been identified at two University of Liverpool/British Institute at Ankara archaeological excavation projects in central Anatolia, Turkey. Shedding new light ...