Researchers of this study conducted uranium-based dating, which revealed that Homo juluensis lived sometime between 140,000 ...

Human evolution is not a straight line but a complex branching tree shared with other great apes. This overview explains the ...

That could place the ancestors of Homo sapiens—modern humans—outside Africa, an idea which flips everything palaeontologists ...

The Salawusu site in Ordos, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Photo: IC. Featuring more than 400 animal fossils, a new ...

Relations between dogs and people are so normal and pervasive as to pass almost unregarded. Yet viewed objectively, this ...

We, humans, treat animals like animals, so why should we be surprised when we treat humans like animals? If only we could bring ourselves to like animals.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.” That was Karl Marx, but it could as easily have ...

In an age of free information and constant change, real success comes from creating genuine value, not chasing money.

Van Muir Smith, Suzanne Paris, Seth Abes, and Peter Brennan are the judges favorites in the Youth Fiction category.

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“Early humans comprised a subdivided, shifting, pan-African meta-population with physical and cultural diversity,” read a ...