A recent study has successfully accelerated the transformation of a monkey’s brain into a more human-like brain by ...

In the grand story of evolution, the crowning human distinction is our big brain. But our large heads have been slow to ...

From ancient apes to modern humans, this video breaks down the entire evolutionary timeline. Learn how hominids split from ...

A conversation with the legendary evolutionary thinker and archaeologist, Eudald Carbonell. By Jan Ritch-Frel and Deborah ...

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A fossilized skull discovered in central China and dated to roughly 1 million years old has upended the timeline of human ...

A digitally reconstructed skull discovered in China has scientists questioning long-held beliefs about the timeline of human evolution. Originally excavated in 1990 from Hubei Province, the fossil, ...

“Human evolution is a tree,” said Prof. Xijun Ni of Fudan University, who led the research along with Chris Stringer of the Natural History Museum in London. “This tree had many branches, and there ...

An ancient skull unearthed in China’s Hubei Province may push back the emergence of the human species by 400,000 years Peerapon Boonyakiat/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty A human skull found in 1990 ...