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In graduate school, my experimental archaeology professor told a student to create a door socket – the hole in a door frame ...

Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly ...

NASA astronaut and Artemis 2 commander Reid Wiseman talks to Space.com about the mission that is designed to take his crew around the moon and farther than any human has flown before. Credit: Space.co ...

By now, it’s firmly established that modern humans and their Neanderthal relatives met and mated as our ancestors expanded ...

Human Rights Watch says drones operated by Haitian security forces and private contractors have killed at least 1,243 people and injured 738 others.

A 1,300-pound NASA satellite, Van Allen Probe A, is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere on March 10 after more than a decade in orbit.

The future of AI and work will be a long negotiation between what the technology can do and what people believe it should.

A preference for pairings between male Neanderthals and female Homo sapiens may answer the question of why there are "Neanderthal deserts" in human chromosomes.