The discussion on why the majority of people are right-handed has been attributed to brain functions, evolution, cultural and ...

Scientists say a new, never-before seen species of human ancestor roamed the Earth as recently as one million years ago.

Hominini appeared in Africa approximately 6 to 7 million years ago. Their evolution has been marked by several species, including Homo habilis, considered one of the first to use tools, and Homo ...

This segue into evolution chitchat carried on during our ... southern African ape-man Australopithecus africanus and either Homo habilis or even a direct ancestor of Homo erectus.

At that time, early human ancestors, Homo habilis, had just begun making stone tools on Earth ... reconstruct Andromeda’s merger history and predict its future evolution. The findings suggest that ...

At that time, one of humanity’s earliest ancestors, Homo habilis, was roaming the planet ... astronomers would know much less about the structure and evolution of our own Milky Way. That’s because we ...

A Long Childhood Is the Prelude to the Evolution of a Large Brain Nov. 13, 2024 — Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating ...

New research suggests a genetic variant in the NOVA1 protein may have played a key role in the emergence of human speech.

Sometimes last month feels like a long time ago, but considering our planet, the long perspective can really help.