Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At any given time, someone on planet Earth qualifies as the oldest human being alive. Not surprisingly, the people at Guinness ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARK CITY, Utah — It started with a birthday invitation. In the summer of 2015, filmmaker Sam Green, who’d just finished a ...

It has long been thought that hominins – the taxonomic tribe to which humans belong – first appeared in Africa around 7 million years ago. However, researchers may have just found the remains of an ...

As someone deeply interested in the concept of the oldest person in the world, it seems apt that filmmaker Sam Green embarked on his upcoming documentary without knowing when the project would end.

Sometimes, It Helps to Look at Another Human’s FaceFor a movie so filled with death, The Oldest Person in the World is surprisingly, almost confrontationally life-affirming.

A decade-long global journey chronicles the ever-changing record holders of the title of oldest person alive. What begins as a portrait of longevity becomes a meditation on the passage of time, the ...