Long before cities or farms, the earliest humans were standing in a changing northern Kenyan landscape, striking stone to ...

The museum in Topeka reopens on Nov. 22 with free admission, special guests and activities. It will ask visitors to focus on ...

Could Earth have hosted an advanced civilization before humans? This intriguing question is at the heart of the Silurian ...

Food processing has been a part of human adaptation since deep in the past. The softening and breaking down of food left its testimony on the human body. For example, the massive teeth of our early ...

On Oct. 6, First Parish Church was packed for Jill Lepore’s talk on her new book, “We the People: A History of the U.S.

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Picture this: a small audience is quietly ushered ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with U.S. historian Jill Lepore about her new book, "We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution." ...