Despite cultural exchange and natural disasters, this lineage—the oldest evidence for which is a collection of 8,500-year-old ...

Although we humans have changed our environment in many ways during the past few thousand years, we are still changed by ...

Ancient bones pulled from the soil of central South America are rewriting what I thought I knew about the peopling of the ...

From November 25 to December 10, India joins a global movement to end violence against women—a call that has become ...

On November 24, 1859, Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species and transformed our understanding of life on Earth by ...

In Nepal’s Upper Mustang, near the southern edge of the Tibetan Plateau, life unfolds in some of the thinnest air on Earth.

In April this year, Abu was on a separation unit with six other inmates at HMP Frankland when guards were attacked by a ...

The development sector's embrace of “resilience” redirected attention away from governments as duty bearers, writes Jehane ...

But at one point, this was poo that Poyet and her colleagues, including her partner Mathieu Groussin, had collected as part ...

A UN report found that Israel’s prolonged military campaign has pushed the Palestinian economy to its 'most severe ...

Walking through empty streets where laughter once filled the air feels deeply unsettling. These abandoned places tell stories of dreams that crumbled, disasters that changed everything, and ...

Ancient stone tools found on Sulawesi, an island in Indonesia, raises huge questions about early hominins ability to sail ...