Unearth the mysteries of ancient civilizations as you journey through time in our captivating exhibit. Discover the ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek is retracing the path of human migration. More specifically, the scientific ...

When the early Earth’s magma ocean crystallized 4.4 billion years ago, the deep mantle trapped an ocean’s worth of water, ...

New research led by the British Museum has found evidence of the world’s oldest human fire-making activity in Barnham, ...

Long before Rome rose to power, a mysterious civilization dominated the island of Sardinia. Known as the Nuragic people, they built over 7,000 stone towers, engineered vast settlements, and traded ...

Archaeologists in Britain say they've found the earliest evidence of humans making fires anywhere in the world. The discovery ...

A report from China Daily Visitors to the ongoing exhibition Origin and Expansions: The Austronesians and Maritime ...

In 2004, archaeologists discovered a new species of ancient human, Homo floresiensis, on the Indonesian island of Flores. Nicknamed “the hobbit,” this three-foot-tall hominin lived between about ...

Researchers say they’ve uncovered new evidence in present-day England that could reshape our understanding of human evolution ...

Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering ...

To boost our understanding of a little-known civilization that thrived more than 3,000 years ago, scientists have built an ...

Aliens might be transmitting communications signals to each other across exoplanets, some astronomers think. Since these ...