A new Chinese-led study into the evolution of dinosaurs has offered a timely warning to our technology-reliant world.

Human evolution, traditionally driven by natural selection, may have reached a point where technological and medical ...

Fossils of 600-million-year-old "tiny humanoids" were discovered in Antarctica. A story perpetuated in some social media ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.

A new study reveals that modern humans, Neanderthals, and other relatives evolved larger brains through gradual changes ...

It was already pretty hot by the time Donald Johanson and his graduate student, Tom Gray, arrived at the site at Hadar, ...

Newly discovered 1.5-million-year-old footprints reveal how two extinct human species crossed paths within hours of each ...

It is a triumph that most of the 8 billion humans alive today are living relatively happily and, thanks to modern medicine, ...

The 3.2-million-year-old fossil, discovered 50 years ago, is considered to be one of the most significant early hominin ...

Engels applied the logic of materialist dialectics to the problem of human evolution with important, though rarely ...

The methodology involved creating detailed 3D models of the ulna from modern primates, humans and fossilised hominins, as per ...

One of the most fascinating periods in the evolution of the human lineage is the appearance of the first ancestors capable of ...