The anatomist Raymond Dart saw the "child of Taung" as the missing link in the history of human development. But at first it ...

Thousands of years ago, in the vast lands that now make up eastern Europe, an ancient culture built metropolises. Despite potentially being the oldest society in Europe, the people, called the ...

Bronze Age Britons were cannibals who butchered and ate their enemies, new research shows. Analysis of bones found at an archeological site in Somerset suggests that at least 37 people were killed and ...