An international research team has gained new insights into the burial rituals of Late Ice Age societies in Central Europe. Signs of human remains from the Maszycka Cave in southern Poland being ...

Researchers in Poland have found more evidence of violent cannibalism in the wake of the coldest period of the last Ice Age.

Researchers at the Biomimetics-Innovation-Center, Hochschule Bremen—City University of Applied Sciences, have made pioneering ...

A new study has uncovered chilling evidence that nearly 18,000 years ago, European warriors ate the brains of their enemies.

These particular corpses had been “intensively manipulated” to extract all tissues and make use of “their caloric ...

A study of skeletons from a cave in Poland has revealed widespread evidence of cut marks and fractures suggestive of ...

Studying primate characteristics requires access to their skeletons, which can be costly and cause wear and tear to the ...

Archaeological evidence shows the Magdalenian people from 18,000 years ago likely were engaged in cannibalism. As part of the ...

A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the ...

But if Bae and Wu’s analysis is correct, these fossils could hold the key to solving one of human evolution’s biggest mysteries ... All of the dozen or so Denisovan skeletal specimens discovered to ...

But if Bae and Wu’s analysis is correct, these fossils could hold the key to solving one of human evolution’s biggest ... All of the dozen or so Denisovan skeletal specimens discovered to ...

In our modern world, accessing food and avoiding disease is a lot easier than it was throughout much of human history. The researchers describe in the paper how they analyzed World Health ...