Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously ...

Humanity’s journey from ancient slender figurines to modern obesity reveals a complex story of genetic legacy, lifestyle ...

Courts have affirmed evolution's place in education. Creationism is just a belief, not based on empirical data, and not ...

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The attention span compared between Homo sapiens, Denisovan, and Neanderthal ancestors differed in terms of degree rather ...

What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...

The consortium that has taken the lead for the synthesis needs to be expanded and needs to include researchers from ...

To recreate the sound of Neanderthal voices, vocal coach Patsy Rodenburg worked with a 3D model of a Neanderthal vocal tract, ...

1953 – The Cubs’ Ernie Banks goes 0 for 3 and makes an error in his first major league game, as the Phillies win, 16-4. He ...

Perhaps it’s no surprise, then, that New York’s rats have not only genetically adapted to the city’s physical landscape, but ...