Evidence for the origins of complex language can be found in creative two-word insults such as busy-body and kill-joy ...

The rapid advance of Syrian rebels and the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad's regime have brought Abu Mohammad al-Julani to the ...

Humans and relatives evolved larger brains through gradual changes within species, not sudden leaps. This study challenges ...

Chimpanzees use tools in sequences, planning and adapting actions like humans. This suggests the roots of complex human ...

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

Imagine our early human ancestors standing in the ancient landscapes, thoughtfully examining rocks, deciding which to use for ...

Former Manchester United assistant manager Rene Meulensteen spoke about set pieces on BBC Radio Merseyside's Total Sport show ...

A new laboratory study in mice suggests that primates like humans evolved large brains with a helping hand from microbes that ...

A new study reveals that early humans' ability to use tools precisely may have been pivotal in human evolution. By recording ...

Journey through the cognitive hierarchy—from symbols to AI—and unlock the boundless creativity of the human mind.

When we think of the Chernobyl disaster, which occurred when a reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded in 1986, ...

There is a great deal of embryology and comparative anatomy in the book, but there is very little ætiology, and the English title “The Evolution of Man” is rather misleading. The original ...