The Neanderthals are our closest extinct relatives, and they continue to fascinate as we peer back through tens of thousands ...

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A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

The boomerang, found in a cave in southern Poland, may be the oldest in the world, dating back 40,000 years, according to ...