In honor of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office and Federal Bureau of ...

But a new study hints that maybe we aren’t so special. A million years ago, researchers have found, an extinct species of human relatives known as Homo erectus thrived in a harsh desert ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead ...

When Homo sapiens appeared some 300,000 years ago, at least six other human species already shared the planet. Here, in the studio of paleoartist John Gurche, are model representations of those ...

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The “Black Angel of Pécs,” a clinical nurse, has been sentenced to 12.5 years in prison without the possibility of parole for causing the death of an 82-year-old coronavirus patient in December 2022, ...

In a few decades, gene-editing technologies could reduce the likelihood of common human diseases. Societies must use this time to prepare for their arrival. Read the paper: Heritable polygenic ...