New evidence suggests that alcohol was a surprisingly big motivator in our monumental transition from hunting and gathering ...
Have you ever walked through a supermarket produce aisle and wondered if something's missing? Modern grocery stores offer a ...
Walking through a supermarket today, you'll find the same vegetables everywhere. Carrots, potatoes, broccoli. Tomatoes lined ...
New research reveals early humans ate processed plant foods, challenging long-held beliefs behind the Paleo Diet.
Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, pathogen DNA has uncovered a pivotal disease "turning point" that happened 6,500 ...
Source: Neanderthal-Museum, Mettmann / Wikipedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 For most of our history as a species, we lived as tribal hunter-gatherers. Modern humans have been around for roughly 200,000 ...