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The land bridge, now submerged in the Aegean Sea, may have been a crucial migration route for both Homo sapiens and ...

Analysis - When we think of lead poisoning, most of us imagine modern human-made pollution, paint, old pipes, or exhaust fumes.

Fossilized human teeth spanning two million years of evolution had shockingly high contents of lead, which may have been the ...

Salt is an essential nutrient for the human body. But hundreds of millions of years before the first humans, salt minerals ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Beatrice Larco, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published ...

A new documentary puts viewers in the shoes of Neanderthals and early humans, giving an intimate glimpse into humans’ ...