Footprints from two hominin species found in Kenya suggest they lived and interacted together over a million years ago. Over ...
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais-led research at the Belo Horizonte Zoo in Minas Gerais, Brazil, has detected SARS-CoV-2 ...
Human evolution is still a puzzle, with new pieces constantly being uncovered to change what we thought we knew. The latest ...
The fossils, along with animal bones and stone tools, were discovered at the Hualongdong site in ... Maria Martinon-Torres, ...
Brain tissue is among the most energetically costly in the body, and as a result, larger-brained mammals require more energy ...
A new study suggests that the fundamental abilities underlying human language and technological culture may have evolved before humans and apes diverged millions of years ago.
Chinese scientists have discovered dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, which are the earliest ones found in East Asia in terms of the evolution process towards Homo sapiens, the species ...
Research indicates that the complex behaviors used in human language and tool making, such as organizing actions into sequences, may have evolved in our common ancestors with chimpanzees. This study ...
A new study suggests that gut microbes played a key role in the evolution of larger brains in primates by influencing energy ...