Human history is often marked by unexpected feats of exploration that challenge long-held assumptions about our ancestors. Some of those ancestors were far more adventurous than they have been given ...

Archaeology reveals early humans likely scavenged carcasses and transported meat, challenging the classic hunter narrative.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The earliest-known human ancestors to migrate out of Africa possessed a surprising mix of human-like and primitive features, according to scientists who studied remains dug up ...

Human beings are born with innate reflexes that come from deep within our primitive brain. As the prefrontal cortex develops within the first year of life these reflexes disappear from the central ...