Scientists say they captured 3D images of a new organelle they're calling a "hemifusome," which may be a recycling center in ...

Lord of the Rings lore is rich, deep, and sometimes weird. From mysterious creatures to unknown fates, Middle-earth is filled ...

Humankind's tangled shrub of ancestry now has a new branch: Researchers in the Philippines announced today that they have discovered a species of ancient human previously unknown to science.. The ...

The ancient boomerang wasn't found alone; it lay alongside a human phalanx—a small bone from either a finger or a toe.

Around 42,000 years ago, Homo sapiens in Europe ushered in a type of prehistoric Renaissance known as the Aurignacian, ...