“Seeing Lucy’s face is like glimpsing a bridge to the distant past, offering a visual connection to human evolution,” ...

Tech is evolving too fast for human biology. Mental health trends show we're struggling. To survive, we must speed up adaptation—culturally, mentally, and structurally.

The Secrets of Fossil Teeth Revealed by the Synchrotron: A Long Childhood Is the Prelude to the Evolution of a Large Brain Nov. 14, 2024 — Could social bonds be the key to human big brains?

The Human Evolution gallery will be closed between 19 and 23 May while we make some improvements to the cases. We apologise for any inconvenience this might cause. Meet your ancient relatives, trace ...

They proposed a “river network” model of human evolution ... However, this broad label obscures the complexity of their evolutionary history. Genetic evidence reveals deep divergences within ...

enabling the authors to investigate the evolutionary history of almost the entire human genome. This invaluable resource also aids comparative analyses of previously inaccessible genomic regions ...

One hypothesis of our evolutionary history is the "hard ... Put differently, humans originated so 'late' in Earth's history ...

Our Human Evolution gallery explores the origins of Homo sapiens, tracing our lineage since it split from that of our closest living relatives, the chimpanzee and the bonobo. Gallery developer Jenny ...

Aa Aa Aa Reconstructing the evolution of human development from a severely limited fossil record may be viewed as both a fundamental challenge and a promising field of research. Life history ...