Throughout history, humanity has demonstrated an insatiable desire to build bigger, reach higher, and create structures that ...

Human-made chemicals are quietly building up in the ocean, with traces found from coastlines to remote coral reefs.

This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every month. When writing headlines for stories about human evolution, ...

A new study shows cultural evolution helped humans expand across Earth far faster than genetic change alone could achieve.

A new study analyzing more than 2,300 seawater samples from around the world has found that human-made chemicals — from ...