Published in the renowned journal Nature, their study reveals how proteins, long considered too fragile to survive millions ...

This evidence poses the question of why current human populations are predominantly descended from the latest “out of Africa” ...

Braces, rubber bands, even jaw surgery—millions endure them in pursuit of a straighter smile. But were misaligned smiles ...

Iceman may have come to an unfortunate end while crossing the Alps more than 5,000 years ago, but thanks to his ...

Researchers at La Trobe University, Australia, and the University of Utah, U.S., report that recent DNA findings challenge ...

Researchers analyzed human skeletons from archaeological sites ... This enabled the researchers to compare ancient bacterial ...

New research reveals why early human attempts to leave Africa repeatedly failed—until one group succeeded spectacularly around 50,000 years ago. Scientists discovered that before this successful ...

Human Cognitive Evolution This discovery adds to growing evidence that early modern humans possessed higher-level cognitive abilities much earlier than previously thought. Creating a functional ...