Just when we think we know all there is to know about humanity and evolution – namely that it flows in one direction – a ...

Using statistical analysis, the researchers were able to show that this rise in tusklessness was the direct result of intense ...

Yet the scientific evidence for human evolution keeps piling up with many discoveries of ancient bones, stone tools, cave ...

New research examines how early humans evolved to eat carbohydrates by studying the duplication of a certain gene that helped ...

Their dream came spectacularly true on that momentous day in 1974. The Lucy fossil preserved skull fragments and a lower jaw ...

Two fossils named Ardi and Lucy provide evidence for human evolution. Both were found in Africa. Ardi is a female human-like fossilised skeleton that dates from 4.4 million years ago. Ardi's bones ...

This article examines the fossil evidence of our 6 million year evolution. Darwin's great insight ... The fossil record, along with studies of human and ape DNA, indicate that humans shared ...

Harvey Whitehouse argues that by taking control of our evolved psychology we can overcome divisive conformism, religiosity, ...

Its findings, which are the earliest evidence of a complex adhesive in ... Dishing the Dirt on Human Evolution: Why Scientific Techniques Matter in Archaeology Nov. 30, 2023 — Scientists should ...

A new study published in the journal Science Advances [1] by researchers at the IBS Center for Climate Physics (ICCP) at ...

When humans chew bones. Journal of Human Evolution 60, 117-123 (2011). James, S. R. Hominid use of fire in the lower and middle Pleistocene: a review of the evidence. Current Anthropology 30 ...

These dates are only approximate, as the tools have been dated from the environments they were found in. This is often the layers of sediment surround the tool. Dating can be done by radiocarbon ...