The discovery of a Lucy, a 3.2 million-year-old skeleton changed our theory of human evolution forever. The discovery is ...

This study challenges old ideas and reveals the complexity of brain evolution over millions of years. A new study on human ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago. Here is the history of humanity as we know it today.

The Julurens — or “big head” people — are twisting scientists’ long-accepted understanding of human evolution.

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Students in biology classes accepted the theory of evolution more often when it was taught with conflict-reducing practices, ...

Philosophical anthropology, a discipline that examines the nature of humanity, its essence, and its place in the universe, has deeply influenced the way humans perceive themselves and their thinking ...

Research indicates that the complex behaviors used in human language and tool making, such as organizing actions into sequences, may have evolved in our common ancestors with chimpanzees. This study ...

Chinese scientists have discovered dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, which are the earliest ones found in ...

The story of human evolution usually starts at the point our ... It also overturned the old theory of hominins coming down from the trees into savannas, and thus being forced to become bipedal.