Humans have lived by reshaping their environmentHomo sapiens are finite biological beings who cannot escape physical realities such as eating, sleeping, reproduction, child-rearing, and cooperation.A ...

The co-director of the Atapuerca archaeological site shares with EL PAÍS the key points of his new book, ‘The Answer,’ a ...

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The name Cro-Magnon originated with early modern human remains discovered in France in 1868, but it later became deeply entangled with racial anthropology and eugenics. Early researchers promoted ...

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Booker Prize 2026 shortlist includes M. John Harrison’s The End of Everything, a novel whose alien iGhetti simultaneously model emergent AI per Integrated Information Theory, synthetic biology’s ...

Look at the face long enough and the strangeness begins to fade. Sure, the brow is heavy and the skull is broad. But the eyes ...

Archaeologists have identified tiny 80,000-year-old projectile points in Uzbekistan that may have been used like arrowheads. Their size, design, and impact damage closely resemble weapons found much ...

The Making of a Prehistoric Human by Peter Sahlins charts the ascent of an idea from prehistory to popular culture.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: With debates ongoing over the migration patterns of early Homo sapiens, the authors believe the rock shelter originally discovered in 1962 offers a ...