Explore 85 million years of evolution from the emergence of the first primates to the development of modern humans, all ...

In this video, I explain the difference between Hominids and Hominins, including the timeline of when hominins split from ...

Studying human evolution involves piecing together scattered clues about how we survived against tough odds. One of the ...

Dec. 12, 2024 — Few genomes have been sequenced from early modern humans, who first arrived ... A Long Childhood Is the Prelude to the Evolution of a Large Brain Nov. 14, 2024 — Could social ...

Standing proud in the Museum's Human Evolution gallery are two of the most scientifically accurate reconstructions that exist of a Neanderthal and early modern human. Find out how these lifelike ...

In the modern context the flip side of his hypothesis is that we may be victims of our own success. We have gotten so good at processing foods that for the first time in human evolution ...

An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking emerged earlier in human evolution than once thought.

Yet research into cognitive evolution—a field of study that ... made it safe for early hominids to indulge in more REM (modern humans spend 25 percent of sleep in REM, compared with up to ...

trace the origins and evolution of our species, and explore what makes us human. Embark on a seven-million-year journey, from the first hominins to the last surviving human species: us. Investigate ...

However, it is puzzling that hardly any well-preserved evidence of fireplaces ... A new study reveals the modern arid desert between Africa and Saudi Arabia was once regularly lush and green with ...