Lucy has and continues to play a fundamental role in our understanding of our ancient ancestors and how we evolved.
Researchers have found an ancient protein fold that might explain how life’s basic building blocks became the complex systems ...
Recent research challenges the theory that long childhood in humans is due to large brain sizes. Instead, analysis of early ...
Take a closer look at your hands—they carry millions of years of evolutionary history, connecting you to our closest primate ...
Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.