More than three million years after her death, the early human ancestor known as Lucy is still divulging her secrets. In 2016, an autopsy indicated that the female Australopithecus afarensis, whose ...

Researchers Categorize New Human Species After Fossils Found in China Reveal a Group That Vanished 50,000 Years Ago Extensive ...

Step back in time, folks, and imagine a world of primitive cave dwellers, clad in animal skins, and struggling to … Continue reading "Fascinating Facts About The Lives Of Early Humans" ...

There is little or no evidence that the two human cousins fought with each other. However, one provocative hypothesis is that Neandertals, when they were alone in Europe and Asia, cannibalized each ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big mystery of human evolution. Their proposal is sparking debate in the scientific ...

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Credit: Neil Roach Ancient tracks like these help fill crucial gaps in the story of human evolution. Unlike fossilized bones, footprints offer direct evidence of how early humans walked, interacted, ...

This study underscores that the evolution of human intelligence likely involved coordinated changes across all brain cell types, not just neurons. Our brain is arguably the organ that most ...

The findings were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Dennis Joshy et al. 2024. Accelerated cell-type-specific regulatory evolution of the human brain. PNAS 121 (52): ...