Researchers analyze nine prehistoric sites with evidence of fire use and determine why exactly early humans built fire.

Harvard evolutionary biologist Dr. Daniel E. Lieberman challenges modern fitness obsessions, suggesting humans evolved for ...

Molecular sleuthing has tied the more‑than‑146,000‑year‑old Harbin cranium, known as "Dragon Man," to this hidden branch of humanity.

Humans are born with only two innate fears: the fear of falling and the fear of loud noises. These inbuilt responses serve as ...

Over a period of nine months, Ponzi went on to steal the modern equivalent of $250mn from thousands of investors, leading to ...

Fred Smith, the indefatigable founder of FedEx and the man who more or less invented modern express logistics, passed away ...

The novelist and critic Forrest Reid was born at 20 Mount Charles, Belfast, on June 24 1875 into an Ulster-Scots and ...

Dr Manin says the findings highlight how early farming societies helped shape the spread of dogs, not just in the Americas ...

Xabi Alonso's early tenure at the helm of Real Madrid hasn't exactly been smooth at the 2025 Club World Cup, but Los Blancos ...

Although women face the threat of more injury risks in vehicle crashes, the crash test dummies used in U.S. safety tests are ...

The Grizzlies gave some seven-foot Zach Edey insurance policies a final invite-only look before the 2025 NBA Draft.

The new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1, known as Nimbus, is causing concern due to its subtle symptoms and high transmission rate.