Fossil teeth challenge the idea that large brains drove extended childhood, suggesting cultural transmission shaped human evolution.

Roughly 1.77-million-year-old teeth show that slow development in hominids may have had an earlier start than previously ...

Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a small brain and an ...

A University of Miami study offers new insights into language development in children with hearing loss, suggesting language ...

Early humans may have reached adulthood around the same age as great apes, but with a slower, human-like pattern of tooth ...

Good oral care is important for children’s overall health. Many children experience common dental problems, but with the ...

Early dental visits can set your child on a path to lifelong oral health, reduce anxiety and address issues before they ...