Archaeologists previously assumed that East Asia did not see considerable tool development during the Middle Paleolithic, but ...

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

A new study sheds light on how prehistoric hunter-gatherer populations in Europe coped with climate changes over 12,000 years ...

New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies ...

New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before. During the Middle Paleolithic, when Neanderthals were modern humans' neighbors, new technologies meant ...

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.

Restored animal skeletons from Nihewan on show.[Photo provided by Wang Qian/China Daily] Divided into four sections, visitors can follow the timeline to explore the themes of human origins ...

Microsoft goes public at $21 per share, which increases to $35.50 before the end of the day. Bill Gates sells $1.6 million in shares, retaining a 45% stake in the company worth $350 million.