Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired ...

The 9,500-year-old remains of a woman in Malawi have set a new record, marking Africa's oldest evidence of intentional ...

White Bird presents four companies including Urban Bush Women while Oregon Ballet Theatre revives "Sleeping Beauty" and World ...

In 2020, the U.S. government estimated that nearly nine million citizens live abroad, and of that, nearly 700,000 are Black Americans. Even before James Baldwin and Josephine Baker fled to France, ...

Sophia Bush has never been one to treat advocacy as an accessory. The self-proclaimed “democracy nerd” has stitched activism into the seams of her public life—visible whether she’s on a set in Los ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One of the wonders of the world is now in Austin… kind of. Reva Enzminger, an entrepreneur who owns an immersive tech center, opened Austin’s newest virtual reality, or VR, experience ...

A new study suggests that certain genetic differences, passed down from ancient human ancestors, and exposure to common present-day chemicals could explain why some women are more likely to develop ...

The fossil and genetic evidence agree that modern humans originated in Africa. The most genetically diverse human populations—the groups that have had the longest time to pick up novel mutations—live ...

Mandible of a hunter-gatherer woman who lived 7900 years ago at Matjes River Rockshelter in the Western Cape, South Africa, for whom a genome was reconstructed. In one of the largest African ...

Let’s hear it for the girls: On Tuesday, December 2, L’Oréal Paris will take over the Academy Museum in Los Angeles to celebrate 10 amazing women at the 2025 Women of Worth Awards. This is the 20th ...

The domestic cat may be a far more recent arrival to Europe than previously thought, arriving roughly 2000 years ago and not because of the Paleolithic expansion of Near East farmers. The findings ...

The woman reportedly feared for her life as she was forced into a detention center upon arriving to Ghana. A West African woman reportedly tried to commit suicide after being deported to a non-native ...