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 ...

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 ...

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

Researchers have succeeded in cultivating an ultra-small bacterial strain parasitizing archaea and classified it as new species and genus of Minisyncoccus archaeiphilus. AIST researchers, in ...

According to the experts, humans will look a lot more uniform in the future. They predict the average person will have darker ...

"For any case of inbreeding of a Neanderthal female with a Homo sapiens or Denisova male, there is a high risk of hemolytic disease [abnormal breakdown of red blood cell] of the newborn ...