Ancient Fossilized Jawbone Reveals Unknown Human Ancestor, Belongs to 1.4 Million-Year-Old 'Nutcracker Man’ Researchers uncovered the fossilized jawbone of a species dated 1.4-million-year-old, known ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to a new model for how intelligent life developed on Earth.

In a stunning discovery in Kenya, a set of 1.5-million-year-old footprints has raised new questions about the origins of ...

In a nutshell New research challenges the long-held belief that human evolution required improbable “lucky breaks,” ...

Several WWE stars have had bad backstage reputations. While some put in the work to fix that perception, others didn't bother ...

The researchers used 3D surface analysis to distinguish geometric engravings from functional marks, highlighting the ...

Human diets have evolved through a complex interplay of biological, environmental, and cultural factors from the Pleistocene era to the present day. This ...

Short snouts and a flat profile -- within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of German domestic pigs. This is likely down to new breeding practices ...

A SUDDEN population increase in Europe some 20,000 years ago forced our ancient human ancestors to battle it out over ...

Religious dogma clashed with early science, but fossils and discoveries reshaped humanity’s understanding of Earth’s history.

New research shows that ancient humans, Australopithecus, had a plant-based diet, challenging long-held meat-eating theories.

According to the experts, humans will look a lot more uniform in the future. They predict the average person will have darker ...