Prostitution, assault and murder. A confronting chapter in Australia’s story has led to a modern mystery with its roots in ...

Ryan Coogler talks about his inspiration for "Sinners," as well as teasing the supernatural elements of the film.

A t its heart, Sundance is about discovery. Some of our brightest, biggest filmmaking stars - we're talking Steven Soderbergh, Richard Linklater, Ava DuVernay, Paul Thomas Anderso ...

Scientists suggest meat consumption was pivotal to humans' development of larger brains, but the transition probably didn't ...

These statuettes are a far cry from our popular conception of prehistoric humans draped in animal furs. The lavish detail with which their garments are depicted indicates the importance of ...

Chemicals in the tooth enamel of Australopithecus suggest the early human ancestors ate very little meat, dining on vegetation instead.

Human ancestors like Australopithecus -- which lived around 3.5 million years ago in southern Africa -- ate very little to no meat, according to new research. This conclusion comes from an ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across ...

“That is a moment that I will take with me to my grave,” says Tamara Lanier, describing the first time she saw the image of her ancestor, an enslaved man known by his descendants as Papa Rent ...

Our distant ancestors had several body parts that have ... change the shape of the shell–or pinna–of the ear and helped humans living millions of years ago listen closely.