South Korea’s government said it plans to end its waning foreign adoptions of Korean children, while United Nations ...

Lucy's position in the history of human evolution is currently being challenged. The Lucy fossil species, or Australopithecus afarensis, was long believed to be an ancestor species that humans ...

Greek philosophy deeply influenced how early Christians understood Christmas, transforming the Logos and incarnation into the ...

In paleoanthropology, a rare, nearly-complete skeleton can rewrite entire chapters of the human origin story. The “Little ...

Scientists studying fossils from Ethiopia’s Afar Rift have uncovered evidence of another early human species which lived ...

Over a century ago, anthropologist Raymond Dart chipped an ancient skull out of some rock from an ancient quarry — and revealed the face of an ancient human relative.

Excavated with colonial labor and shipped to the Netherlands, the famous fossil is being repatriated to Indonesia along with 28,000 other fossils. The skull cap of 'Java Man' was discovered by Eugène ...

Loneliness is a beast, but it’s also one of those universal sentiments that can ironically make us feel closer to others. It certainly was what made Cliff Wheeler such a fascinating character to dig ...

The December 2 episode of NCIS: Origins focuses on Cliff Wheeler’s struggles with his secret relationship and the fallout from his wife leaving him. Mark Harmon’s Gibbs delivers a reflective voiceover ...

The new additions to the cast are: Jennifer Ferrin (“The Knick,” “Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin”) as Kate Egan, Lizzy DeClement (“New Amsterdam,” “Divorce”), as Jill Wexler, Lenny Platt (The ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Power Universe’s latest expansion, Power: Origins, is rounding out its cast with six actors as production is underway in New Jersey. Additionally, the crime drama’s first season will ...

Researchers have finally assigned a strange 3.4-million-year-old foot to Australopithecus deyiremeda, confirming that Lucy’s species wasn’t alone in ancient Ethiopia. This hominin had an opposable big ...