Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

The author of “Sapiens” says that for the first time in tens of thousands of years, humanity has competition. And it’s coming ...

That’s because these people bear many striking similarities to modern humans even though they lived well before what may be the oldest fossil evidence of Homo sapiens, from a site in Ethiopia ...

Take a virtual journey through Argentina’s awe-inspiring landscapes, beautifully captured in ultra-high-definition 4K. Accompanied by soothing ambient music, this nature film showcases the towering ...

June 26, 2025, is the 25th anniversary of the White House announcement of the first sequencing of the human genome, and July 28, 2025, marks the 30th anniversary of the publication of the first ...

A prehistoric site near Lake Turkana, the lower valley of the Omo is renowned the world over. The discovery of many fossils there, especially Homo gracilis, has been of fundamental importance in the ...

These Homo sapiens – nomadic hunter-gatherers who populated Western Europe between 11,000 and 35,000 years ago – carry with them a leather rucksack containing objects of value: mostly flint cores and ...

When Homo sapiens appeared some 300,000 years ago, at least six other human species already shared the planet. Here, in the studio of paleoartist John Gurche, are model representations of those ...

His new book, How To Think About AI, is an indispensable guide to understanding what artificial intelligence can – or will – do to us, our societies, our nations, and the world.

THE discovery of a fossil human skull near Keilor, an outer suburb of Melbourne, is a matter of high importance to students of human evolution, who will certainly welcome Dr. Zeuner's1 ...

Professor George clearly grasps the importance of properly understanding both “human” and “person.” Part One of his book is ...