Denisovans are believed to have become extinct around 50,000 years ago Researchers have provided the first glimpse of what an ancient group of humans ... have produced reconstructions of our ...

TWO sets of 1.5million-year-old footprints belonging to separate species of ancient humans have been discovered on the same ...

Standing proud in the Museum's Human Evolution gallery are two of the most scientifically accurate reconstructions that exist of a Neanderthal and early ... worked for six months to create the two ...

A reconstruction of Homo erectus - the first known human to walk fully upright An ancient relative of modern humans survived into comparatively recent times in South East Asia, a new study has ...

When we read about the lives of people from the ancient past, we naturally want to know what they looked like. But how do we find this out? In recent years, computer-assisted reconstructions of ...

Researchers have developed a new method using the 'capability approach' to interpret archaeological data, revealing insights ...

The Aztec death whistle's scream-like sound evokes fear and symbolizes mythological deities, linking modern and ancient ...

The Aztec skull whistle produces a shrill, screaming sound. A study shows that these whistles have a disturbing effect on the human brain. The Aztecs may have deliberately used this effect in ...