Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ...

Archaeologists have discovered stone tools in China that could rewrite our understanding of human evolution in East Asia. The ...

Your Neanderthal genes might be the reason you fight infections better- find out how ancient DNA shapes your health!

Leibniz Institute for Primate Research and the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics have discovered ...

Humans do not have tails, but do we have “what it takes” for a tail? Hens don’t have teeth, but they have the genes for it. With atavism, it is as if our genomes serve as archives of our ...

Human biology is the study of all aspects of the human organism including evolution, genetics, ecology, anatomy and physiology, development, anthropology, and nutrition, among others. A deep ...

It could indicate that human ancestors at that time possessed a greater level of cognitive skills and brain development than scientists thought. Co-author Dr Renata F. Peters (UCL Archaeology ...