A reconstruction of a Neanderthal man in the Natural History Museum, Vienna. A new study suggests Neanderthals could not adapt to a period of increased radiation as well as early modern humans did.

TOKYO -- Three artifacts described as "dogu" earthenware figurines from Japan's ancient Jomon period were removed from the Agency for Cultural Affairs' Cultural Heritage Online portal after ...

STEP into Muhammad Fikri Hadi Mohamed Hanafiah’s home in Kulim, Kedah, and you will be drawn to his impressive collection of anime figurines featuring characters from globally popular series.

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Even under today's climatic conditions, the long-extinct straight-tusked elephant could still live in Europe. This is the conclusion of a recent study by the Sport Ecology research group at the ...

Scientists have also found evidence of ivory artifacts that were potentially shaped by Neanderthals roughly 120,000 years ago, per Phys.org. “The discovery was indeed unexpected,” Stepanchuk t ...

Skull of a neanderthal. Screenshot from The Life and Death of a Neanderthal (Shanidar 1) Source: YouTube Channel: Stefan Milo Recent discoveries provide new insights into why Neanderthals became ...

Katarina Zimmer put vinegar to the test as a cleaning product and discovered a wide range of benefits, for people and the planet. A few months ago in my new Berlin apartment, my toilet and I were ...