New research challenges long-standing assumptions about human evolution, revealing that natural selection has been more ...
A wooden structure, dated 476,000 years old, was found at Kalambo Falls in Zambia. This discovery has significantly altered ...
A landmark DNA study rewrites human history in South America, showing at least three distinct ancestries shaped the region's ...
A new genetic study shows that cultural diversity in the so-called Southern Cone—the roughly triangular southernmost part of ...
A study reveals evidence of prehistoric surgery in Borneo, where a young adult survived a leg amputation about 31,000 years ...
Archaeologists study artifacts, monuments, and other remains to get a better sense of human history. What they discover often rewrites humans' past and changes the way we think about our species.
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Just as artificial intelligence (AI) models are trained on vast data sets to learn and predict, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind and Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow have trained us to ...