Learn how a digitally reconstructed 1.5-million-year-old fossil from Ethiopia is reshaping ideas about what early human ...

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Human evolution is not a straight line but a complex branching tree shared with other great apes. This overview explains the ...

Scientists have digitally reconstructed the face of a 1.5-million-year-old Homo erectus fossil from Ethiopia, uncovering an ...

For decades, the appendix has been dismissed as a useless organ — a leftover from human evolution with no real function.

Ph.D. candidate Yuchen Lian (LIACS) wants to understand why human languages look the way they do—and find inspiration to ...

A newly reconstructed fossil face from Ethiopia reveals surprising complexity in early human evolution. By digitally fitting together teeth and fossilized bone fragments, researchers reconstructed a ...

Researchers believe the location served as a hunter-gatherer camp frequented by homo heidelbergensis, an early human ancestor ...

Tiny genetic variations between humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans might not be all they were cracked up to be.

A UCLA campus shutdown during COVID revealed rapid evolution in urban birds, as junco beaks shifted with the rise and fall of ...

Fire And Ash, James Cameron puts humans back at the center of a story once tied together with technological advancement.

When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyse the morphology of bones — which is crucial for ...