"Hobbit" Skeleton Challenges Evolution. March 6, 2010 / 4:32 PM EST / AP ... Almost overnight, the find threatened to change our understanding of human evolution.

In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...

Skeleton recovered from the Le Lanchon experiments on human evolution. In these tests, volunteers were subjected to procedures to "accelerate the development of mankind". No subject is recorded to ...

Archaeologists have discovered the oldest human skeleton ever found in Thailand, a stunning find in a remote cave that could ...

The term "human," in the context of human evolution, refers to the genus Homo, ... The eponymous skeleton was found in 1856, but there had been finds elsewhere since 1830. ...

Professor Chris Stringer, Head of Human Origins at London's Natural History Museum, holds a cast taken from a skull that is said to be that of a new species in the evolution of man named 'Homo ...

This new fossil illuminates a pivotal event in primate and human evolution: ... The oldest known primate skeleton and early haplorhine evolution. Nature, 2013; 498 (7452): 60 DOI: ...

In 1929, archaeologists discovered the 140,000-year-old skeleton of a young girl in Skhūl Cave. The researchers believed her ...

Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of ...

Human evolution may have involved the gradual assembly of scattered ... chins, small teeth and faces, and other hallmarks of human anatomy eventually appeared as an integrated package 200,000 to ...

Scientists analyzed the remains of Europeans who lived at various times over the past 33,000 years and found the more stationary lifestyle afforded by farming - not the rise of cities or changes ...