Ice Age origins of one of humanity’s oldest drug habits
Researchers discover betel nut - one of the world’s most widely used psychoactive substances - was consumed up to 25,000 years ago.
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Researchers discover betel nut - one of the world’s most widely used psychoactive substances - was consumed up to 25,000 years ago.
Renowned archaeologists from around the globe gather to reinvigorate human origins research.
Professor Chris Clarkson to lead research into Australia’s early history, strengthen Indigenous partnerships, and train future researchers.
Team identifies evidence of dairy consumption in teeth derived from cattle, sheep, and goats - and horses.
Could Homo sapiens and a now-extinct early human species have lived alongside each other on an Indonesian more than 65,000 years ago?
Transforming Human Origins Research Centre of Excellence to reframe the study of our species globally.
Homo erectus thrived in hyper-arid landscapes one million years ago.