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Early Hominins Transported Toolstone Over 13 Kilometers 2.6 Million Years Ago

Geochemical analysis of artifacts from Nyayanga shows that early Oldowan toolmakers planned landscape-scale procurement of higher-quality stone.

Ledi-Geraru Teeth Reveal Unnamed Australopithecus Coexisting With Early Homo

Geochemical Study Reveals 13-Kilometer Toolstone Transport by Hominids

Million-Year-Old Tools Push Back Hominin Presence on Sulawesi

850,000-Year-Old Child Vertebra Reveals Earliest Hominin Cannibalism

Neighboring Neanderthal Groups Butchered Prey in Distinct Local Traditions

Researchers Probe Methods Behind Neanderthals’ 125,000-Year-Old Fat Factory

Neanderthals’ 125,000-Year-Old “Fat Factory” Confirmed as First Large-Scale Bone-Grease Operation

Harbin 'Dragon Man' Skull Identified as First Complete Denisovan Cranium

Neanderthals Traveled 2,000 Miles Across Eurasia Using River Valleys

Arabia's Hidden Past: 8 Million Years of Lush Landscapes Unveiled

Discovery of Neanderthal-Style Tools in China Challenges Views on Ancient East Asian Innovation

1.4-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Oldest Human Face in Western Europe

Lapedo Child Burial Reveals Human-Neanderthal Hybrid Lived 28,000 Years Ago

Precise Dating of Lapedo Child Sheds Light on Neanderthal-Human Interactions

1.5-Million-Year-Old Bone Tools Rewrite Early Human History

Homo erectus Adapted to Harsh Desert Conditions Over a Million Years Ago

Ancient Genomes Reveal Early Human-Neanderthal Interactions and Extinctions

New Study Links Clovis Culture to Mammoth-Driven Diet

Archaeologists Uncover 65,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Hearth for Tar Production