Learn why some researchers say that our culture – not genetics – is driving our evolution and what that could mean for our future.

Are humans evolving more through culture than DNA? A new study explores how medicine, technology, and institutions may guide ...

Scientists have claimed in a new paper that humans are going through a significant evolutionary period right now. You might ...

A new theory suggests that cultural systems dictated how human beings survived and not genetics, hinting at adaptability and ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

A new study suggests culture is reshaping human evolution faster than DNA, redefining how our species adapts, survives, and ...

Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.

New research suggests that the evolution of the human brain may explain why autism is more common in humans than in other ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be the result of millions of years of evolution. Rapid neuronal evolution in humans is ...

How did humans become human? Understanding when, where and in what environmental conditions our early ancestors lived is ...

Newly discovered fossils in Ethiopia show that Homo coexisted with Australopithecus 2.6 million years ago, rewriting the ...

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi travels the world digging into the origin of Homo sapiens in a five-part BBC series ...