A study of tool use among chimps, our closest living relatives, has cast light on the human evolutionary journey.

"Within the past 50,000 years most of the variation that is seen among human populations evolved," said researcher Jason ...

How did humans evolve into the big-brained, bipedal ape that we are today? This article examines the fossil evidence of our 6 million year evolution ... species varied in their anatomy and ...

Over 100,000 years ago, a unique group of ancient humans, the Juluren or “large head people,” roamed eastern Asia. Recently ...

Smithsonian paleoanthropologists explore how the year brought us closer to understanding ancient human relatives and origins ...

Pope Pius XII sees way to accept evolution. In his paper on human origins ... the dangers of social conservatism and mob rule. Their play is never intended as an accurate historical account ...

While humans share over 95% of their genome with chimpanzees, our brains are far more complex due to differences in gene expression.

This characteristic, along with their diverse physical traits, underscores the complexity of human evolution ... He agrees that the name Juluren may help researchers better contextualize the ...

This characteristic, along with their diverse physical traits, underscores the complexity of human evolution ... He agreed that the name Juluren may help researchers better contextualize the ...

The discovery of Lucy, a 3.2 million-year-old skeleton, changed our theory of human evolution forever ... the most recognized specimen [and] the name has always helped in that regard, because ...