With the human family tree now more like a hedge and twice as many known moons, Bill Bryson talks to the New Scientist ...

Over a century ago, anthropologist Raymond Dart chipped an ancient skull out of some rock from an ancient quarry — and revealed the face of an ancient human relative.

Denisovans were an extinct human group identified almost entirely through DNA rather than complete skeletons. First discovered in Siberia, their genetic legacy is still present in populations across ...

All year long, these moments captivated the public, demonstrated dangerous trends, and pushed research and innovation forward ...

Fossils and genetic evidence reveal that human evolution was not a simple replacement of one species by another. Studies of ...

Ancient DNA from Denisovans left humans a powerful genetic advantage — a gene that helped early Americans survive new ...

Researchers studying Denisovan ancestry within East Asian populations found an anomaly in the lineage of the Jomon people. The group has little to no Denisovan ancestry, showing that this lineage ...

I am sure President Trump and his envoys to Russia, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, sincerely want to stop the killing in Ukraine, but they are failing and will continue to fail as long as they ...

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I am told that writers used to be interesting. For a brief, golden period, they called each other names, fell out bitterly and publicly with members of rival circles, left husbands and wives for other ...

Discussions are taking place between CONCACAF and CONMEBOL for the 2028 edition of Copa America to be hosted in the United States. Multiple sources familiar with the conversations, who asked to remain ...