Humans are driving the evolution of new species — and that could be just as bad as causing extinctions June 29, 2016 Commuters emerge from Victoria Station in London on July 9, 2015.

Humans artificially drive evolution of new species Date: June 28, 2016 Source: Faculty of Science - University of Copenhagen Summary: Species across the world are rapidly going extinct due to ...

Rapture for the Geeks: When AI Outsmarts IQBy Richard DoolingHarmony, 272 pages, $25You know the Evolution of Man chart? The drawing in biology textbooks illustrating our progress from knuckle-drag… ...

Interestingly, even when Wang and colleagues eliminated the neocortex from their analysis, humans still had a unique brain structure, appearing on the extreme end of the chart.

This article was originally published with the title “ What Will Become of Homo Sapiens? ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 300 No. 1 (January 2009), p. 68 doi:10.1038 ...

It is normal and natural for species to go extinct, which are then replaced through evolution as new species evolve. However, in modern times evolution cannot keep up with the rate of extinction ...

Hybrid species of human, once seen by experts as science fiction, may have played a key role in our evolution. Here are 6 recent discoveries that illuminate our story.

In the same period, humans have relocated almost 900 known species and domesticated more than 470 animals and close to 270 plant species. DOI 10.1098/rspb.2016.0600 ...