Learn how with painstaking effort, archaeological artists bring back faces from the past.

A paleontologist journeys through Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago in search of our earliest ancestors, and uncovers how ...

Scientists uncovered how ancient blood groups helped Homo sapiens as compared to Neanderthals in their survival and spread ...

The Dawn of Mankind Our journey begins in the depths of time, where our earliest ancestors roamed the earth. These ...

Ever since Charles Darwin detailed the mechanism of evolution by means of natural selection in 1859, scientists have had a ...

We can begin to control anxiety when we understand its genetic survival value, recognize its distortions, and learn how to ...

and how we might be able to pick up some sleep tips from our early ancestors. The life of prehistoric Homo sapiens diverged from ours in many ways, but when it comes to sleep, we followed some ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big mystery of human evolution. Their proposal is sparking debate in the scientific ...

Our human ancestors fundamentally changed their eating behavior in the Neolithic period. This was when they began to cultivate cereals and domesticate wild animals.

Our ancestor Homo erectus was able to survive punishingly hot and dry desert more than a million years ago, according to a new study that casts doubt on the idea that Homo sapiens were the first ...

Mazières and colleagues found that the Rh gene variants found in many people today come from early Homo sapiens ancestors, who appear to have evolved them soon after leaving Africa, possibly ...

Our early human ancestors had a much greater adaptability to survive in extreme environments than previously thought ...