In his new BBC show, Jim Al-Khalili journeys through hundreds of millions of years of brain evolution. Live Science spoke to ...

Until Homo floresiensis was discovered, scientists assumed that the evolution of the human lineage was defined by bigger and ...

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

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

A new study examines the evolutionary connection between the fine manipulation of objects and the associated development of ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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