Prehistoric Man

How uncharted caves in Greenland could predict the Earth's future

Environment

How uncharted caves in Greenland could predict the Earth's future

How uncharted caves in Greenland could predict the Earth's future

Visit Algeria’s little-known ‘museum of prehistoric art’

Travel

Visit Algeria’s little-known ‘museum of prehistoric art’

Visit Algeria’s little-known ‘museum of prehistoric art’

Ancient bone may be earliest evidence of hominin cannibalism

Science

Ancient bone may be earliest evidence of hominin cannibalism

Ancient bone may be earliest evidence of hominin cannibalism

Did early humans interbreed with a ‘ghost’ population?

Science

Did early humans interbreed with a ‘ghost’ population?

Did early humans interbreed with a ‘ghost’ population?

Who were the Neanderthals—and why did they go extinct?

History & Culture

Who were the Neanderthals—and why did they go extinct?

Who were the Neanderthals—and why did they go extinct?

A look inside the world of the Neanderthals

Science

A look inside the world of the Neanderthals

A look inside the world of the Neanderthals

Menorca’s ‘houses of the dead’ reveal these ancient secrets

Travel

Menorca’s ‘houses of the dead’ reveal these ancient secrets

Menorca’s ‘houses of the dead’ reveal these ancient secrets

This 45,500-year-old pig painting is the world’s oldest animal art

Science

This 45,500-year-old pig painting is the world’s oldest animal art

This 45,500-year-old pig painting is the world’s oldest animal art

Prehistoric female hunter discovery upends gender role assumptions

Science

Prehistoric female hunter discovery upends gender role assumptions

Prehistoric female hunter discovery upends gender role assumptions

Archaeologists give him skulls—he brings them to life

Magazine
Innovator

Archaeologists give him skulls—he brings them to life

Archaeologists give him skulls—he brings them to life

Holographic elephants shine new light on tradition—and other innovations

Science
Breakthroughs

Holographic elephants shine new light on tradition—and other innovations

Holographic elephants shine new light on tradition—and other innovations

Ancient Riches Discovered at Mysterious Burial Monument

Science

Ancient Riches Discovered at Mysterious Burial Monument

Ancient Riches Discovered at Mysterious Burial Monument

Can a Laugh Be Inherited? How Genes Define Who We Are

Science
Book Talk

Can a Laugh Be Inherited? How Genes Define Who We Are

Can a Laugh Be Inherited? How Genes Define Who We Are

When, How Did the First Americans Arrive? It’s Complicated.

Book Talk

When, How Did the First Americans Arrive? It’s Complicated.

When, How Did the First Americans Arrive? It’s Complicated.

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