Dr. Durkin and his colleagues set out to determine exactly what kind of environment Homo erectus lived in a million years ago ...
Lucy, an early human ancestor, could run upright but much slower than modern humans. New simulations show that muscle and ...
Our species is defined by a long list of cultural and genetic traits that set us apart from our ancient counterparts.
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Three-million-year-old tools found in Kenya reveal early humans' ability to cut food, butcher meat, and adapt to new diets.
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Questions over the extent to which animals can experience mental illness have existed for centuries. Though researchers and ...
A study of tool use among chimps, our closest living relatives, has cast light on the human evolutionary journey.
The Global Times gathers opinions from experts and scholars around the world to explore the global significance of "Hehe" ...
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Titled "Darwin among the Machines," the letter recently popped up again on social media thanks to Peter Wildeford of the ...