Language has long been seen as a defining trait of human intelligence. Unlike the communication systems of other species, ...
In the early 1970s, engineers listening for Russian submarines started detecting strange underwater signals. Using ...
From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool making, this year has given us a clearer picture of how and why humans evolved ...
John Gowlett receives funding from PAST Africa and Wenner-Gren Foundation, and his work has previously been supported by The Leverhulme Trust. He is associated with a new series of podcasts on human ...