With the human family tree now more like a hedge and twice as many known moons, Bill Bryson talks to the New Scientist ...
Recent fossil finds could mean that "Lucy" wasn't our direct ancestor, some scientists say. Others strongly disagree.
Scientists have discovered the oldest-known evidence of fire-making by prehistoric humans in the English county of Suffolk — a hearth apparently made by Neanderthals about 415,000 years ago — ...
A newly reconstructed fossil face from Ethiopia reveals surprising complexity in early human evolution. By digitally fitting together teeth and fossilized bone fragments, researchers reconstructed a ...
The reconstruction was produced by an international research team led by Dr Karen Baab, a paleoanthropologist at Midwestern ...
Tiny genetic variations between humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans might not be all they were cracked up to be.
When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyze the morphology of bones—which is crucial for ...
When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyse the morphology of bones - which is crucial for ...
When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyse the morphology of bones — which is crucial for ...
Thus, the Torah tells the Jewish umma, and the Qur’an tells the Muslim umma, the importance of picking yourself up and going (Hajj in Arabic, Hag in Hebrew) with masses of other members of your umma, ...
A study scanned genomes from over 450,000 people to find individuals who carry rare archaic versions of DNA changes once ...
Until now, the earliest clear evidence of humans creating fire dates to roughly 50,000 years ago. The new findings push that ...