A 2017 astronaut photo shows the islands of Dek and Daga lurking in the murky, algae-infested waters of Ethiopia's Lake Tana.

The team looked for an explanation as to why the myth involved a seventh bright star, visible to the naked eye. Running ...

The uplift of East Africa during the Miocene epoch dramatically transformed the region's climate and ecosystems, promoting ...

When a language isn’t in the data, its speakers aren’t in the product – and AI cannot be safe, useful, or fair for them.

Columbus wasn't the first European to reach the Western Hemisphere; the Vikings had landed in Newfoundland about 500 years ...

A recent archaeological discovery in China is shaking the foundations of human history, challenging long-held beliefs about ...

By Seifudein Adem, Visiting Professor at the Institute for Advanced Research and Education, Doshisha University, Kyoto ...

Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human ...

This is the account of the discovery of a skull that has the potential to change what we know about human evolution, and a suppression and cover-up which followed. In 1959, in an area called ...

Artist Tavares Strachan's first L.A. show blends his research into climatology, ocean science, aeronautics, chemistry, ...

One of the oldest and most important civilizations that has left the greatest mark on the evolution of human beings is the ...