The story of human evolution begins millions of years ago in the heart of Africa, where our earliest ancestors diverged from ...

New research explains how scalp hair grows so long, and how its characteristics helped us thrive.

5 fast facts about human evolution Humans and chimpanzees shared an ancestor 7 million years ago. All humans today are descended from people who evolved in Africa.

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

A collection of 3-million-year-old bones unearthed 50 years ago in Ethiopia changed our understanding of human origins.

In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...

For nearly a century, scientists have been puzzling over fossils from a strange and robust-looking distant relative of early ...

Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of ...

(Hominins are a group of species that includes modern humans plus all our extinct ancestors and relatives since the split from the common ancestor we share with chimpanzees.) ...

Three million years of human evolution began with this face. Scientists put a face to a name in an epic way after digitally recreating the visage of Lucy, humanity’s most famous primate ancestor ...

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The broader implication of this research is that the evolution of technology among human ancestors began long before the physical evidence of stone tools that has so far been discovered.