The long-standing question of how animals came to have an anus may have been solved by studies of which genes are active ...

Neanderthals and Homo sapiens shared technology and customs in the Levant, shaping early human culture through cooperation.

The human face is strikingly distinct from our fossil cousins and ancestors—most notably, it is significantly smaller, and ...

New research from Oxford University has revealed chimpanzee "engineering" capabilities that aid them in retrieving insects as food sources.

Researchers have discovered that chimpanzees living in Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania employ a degree of engineering when making their tools, deliberately choosing plants that provide ...

A multidisciplinary team of researchers led by Dr. Alejandra Pascual-Garrido, Research Affiliate at the School of ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to understand what makes our ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Olduvai Gorge is a Unesco World Heritage site. It became well known in 1959 through the pioneering work of palaeontologists Louis and Mary Leakey, whose discoveries of early human remains reshaped our ...

Inclusive Excellence's Campus Community Conversations series continues in April with sessions on indigeneity and governance, ...

Humans stand apart from many other primates by taking more time to mature, relying on a supportive network during a long ...