The secret of longevity may lie hidden in ancient human DNA

The secret of longevity has fascinated people for centuries, and a recent study suggests that the answer may be rooted far more deeply.
The role of the Lucy fossil: perhaps she was not our direct ancestor after all?

The Lucy fossil’s role in human evolution is debated: new discoveries question whether she was truly our direct ancestor.
In the wake of the Neolithic Revolution: 7,000-year-old finds reveal the greatest turning point in human history

7,000-year-old discoveries in northern Spain reveal how the Neolithic Revolution transformed daily life, society and human history forever.
A breakthrough in human evolution: who was the first human to leave Africa?

A key question in human evolution explores the identity of the first human to leave Africa, and a new study offers fresh evidence in response.
Major discovery in Iraq: history of Christianity could be rewritten by 1,500-year-old church ruins

Archaeological finds in Iraq could rewrite the history of Christianity, revealing peaceful coexistence with Zoroastrians 1,500 years ago.
Strange discovery: Giza pyramids may hide a mysterious underground anomaly

A mysterious anomaly beneath the Giza pyramids may point to hidden chambers, suggesting new archaeological discoveries under Egypt’s iconic monuments.
Incredible: Researchers uncover remains of ‘Little Foot’, a new human ancestor in South Africa

‘Little Foot’ does not fit into any known species, prompting the suggestion that an as-yet unidentified human ancestor may have been discovered.
Hidden chambers of famous Mayan pyramid could be uncovered in Mexico

Millennia-old secrets may lie in a monumental Mayan pyramid in Mexico, with researchers ready to uncover its hidden chambers.
Traces of the fastest dinosaur ever discovered in Mongolia by a team of archaeologists

The analysis of ancient tracks suggests that one of the fastest dinosaurs may have lived during the Cretaceous period.
The tragedy of the Titanic: where exactly did the famous ocean liner sink?

The tragedy of the Titanic has been a story known for generations, yet there is one detail that was long misunderstood: the exact location of the disaster.





