Scientists make their case for classifying an extinct group that lived in northern China until 120,000 years ago as a ...

Lucy has and continues to play a fundamental role in our understanding of our ancient ancestors and how we evolved.

Meat-eating by early hominids at the FLK 22 Zinjanthropus site, Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania): an experimental approach using cut-mark data. Journal of Human Evolution 33, 669-690 (1997). Domínguez ...

Recent research challenges the theory that long childhood in humans is due to large brain sizes. Instead, analysis of early ...

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Discussing his new book, The Universal History of Us, which traces evolution since the Big Bang ... à la Planet of the ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.

In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...

Explore the impact of AI on human evolution. Learn how small daily interactions with artificial intelligence could shape the ...

An analysis of hundreds of bromalites – fossilised faeces and vomit – shows how changes in diet enabled dinosaurs to take ...

Take a closer look at your hands—they carry millions of years of evolutionary history, connecting you to our closest primate ...