With studies of fossilized bones, gut contents, eggshells and more, paleontologists revealed new and captivating details ...

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

The textbook version of the "Out of Africa" hypothesis holds that the first human species to leave the continent around 1.8 ...

When it comes to relationships, men and women have been under somewhat different evolutionary pressures. As a consequence, women tend to connect love and sex more than men do.

Age, neglect and vandalism had spoiled the original Jurassic park, imagined into existence by a gang of visionary Victorians ...

By 1873 Darwin was famed as the pre-eminent naturalist, biologist and geologist of his age. He is credited as the father of evolutionary biology, responsible for the unifying theory of the life ...

The Day Science Fell for One of the Most Absurd Hoaxes Ever On December 18, 1912, a group of distinguished gentlemen gathered ...

Kirkcaldy, a small town on Scotland’s east coast, is a nice place. But aside from a small alleyway, Adam Smith Close, the ...

Against this charged backdrop, Maryland stands on the cusp of reigniting a fiercely emotional debate over reparations for ...

Where fine-tuning arguments for the existence of God from design in the cosmos are called Teleological Arguments, arguments ...

In July 1925, John Thomas Scopes, a Tennessee high school teacher, was tried for teaching that man descended from a lower ...

Charles Darwin has an illustrious place in history as the father of evolution. His ideas forever changed how we understand ...