Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

(The Conversation) — As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, ...

Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

We are shaped by our past and cannot escape our personal, familial or societal history. Caitlin Flanagan, whose writing in The Atlantic cuts to the heart of modern life’s most charged topics, has a ...

New research indicates that hominins migrated into Eurasia approximately 200,000 years earlier than previously believed, ...