Iceman may have come to an unfortunate end while crossing the Alps more than 5,000 years ago, but thanks to his ...

In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...

Images released ahead of a new BBC science series depict Homo floresiensis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis plus the ...

PROTEUS, a system designed to harness “directed evolution,” can speed the process up by years, or even decades.

If we look across the whole of the mammal branch of the tree of life, we find there are many groups of mammals that have evolved testicles of all different sizes. In almost all these separate cases, ...

A recent groundbreaking study has radically altered our understanding of human evolution. Homo sapiens, traditionally thought to have descended from a single lineage, is now believed to be the ...

In 1929, archaeologists discovered the 140,000-year-old skeleton of a young girl in Skhūl Cave. The researchers believed her ...

Our human evolution workshops were conducted with well-resourced and historically disadvantaged schools attending. The grade ...

5 fast facts about human evolution Humans and chimpanzees shared an ancestor 7 million years ago. All humans today are descended from people who evolved in Africa .

"The dietary shift from a primarily plant-based diet to increased meat consumption marks a major milestone in human evolution," say co-corresponding authors Jin Li and He Huang of Fudan University ...