Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ...

Before hominins intentionally chipped stone to make tools, they likely used sharp rocks already shaped by natural forces.

However, these latest results, reported in the journal Nature Genetics, suggest a more complex story ... may have played a ...

This article examines the fossil evidence of our 6 million year evolution. Darwin's great insight ... The fossil record, along with studies of human and ape DNA, indicate that humans shared ...

It was the first of many fossils to reinforce the complex nature of evolution itself — the 'March of Progress' is inaccurate. A better way to think about human evolution is like a 'bushy tree ...

Are you lactose intolerant? Many people are. In fact, the ability to digest lactose may be an example of adaptive evolution in the human lineage. Although the study of natural selection in humans ...

A deep-rooted population structure emerged, suggesting modern humans, Homo sapiens, are the result of a population that split ...

Languages: English. A lost chapter in human evolution has been revealed after an analysis of modern DNA found that we come from not one but two ancestral populations—ones that drifted apart and ...

Georgia Tech scientists are revealing how decades-long research programs have transformed our understanding of evolution, ...

The Human Evolution gallery will be closed between 19 and 23 May while we make some improvements to the cases. We apologise for any inconvenience this might cause. Meet your ancient relatives, trace ...

A Turning Point in Understanding Human Evolution The implications of these ... The discovery of Anadoluvius turkae highlights the ever-changing nature of evolutionary science.

Presenting a series of articles on the human species, with special reference to its origins. It is now clear that tools antedate man, and that their use by prehuman primates gave rise to Homo sapiens ...