By Isaac MegbolugbeIntroductionAs I reflect on the true meaning of Christmas, I am struck by the paradoxes that surround us. The incarnation of God in the person of Jesus Christ defines the purpose ...

Greek philosophy deeply influenced how early Christians understood Christmas, transforming the Logos and incarnation into the ...

With wry understatement, she adds, “I also happened to believe it was true.” The book arrives at a moment when conversion may ...

If someone told you it rained fish once upon a time, would you believe them? You'd be forgiven if you said "no." But get this ...

Recent fossil finds could mean that "Lucy" wasn't our direct ancestor, some scientists say. Others strongly disagree.

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

The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

A 1.6-million-year-old Ethiopian skull blends ancestor and descendant features, rewriting the origin story of Homo erectus.

“Early humans comprised a subdivided, shifting, pan-African meta-population with physical and cultural diversity,” read a ...

For the first time, scientists have analyzed metabolism-related molecules from the fossilized bones of animals that lived 1.3 ...

After decades of excavation and debate, a new analysis argues that Little Foot — one of the most complete hominin fossils ...

The new dataset, published in Earth System Science Data by 16 scientists, shows a significantly cooler Earth from the late ...