Smithsonian paleoanthropologists explore how the year brought us closer to understanding ancient human relatives and origins ...
A study of tool use among chimps, our closest living relatives, has cast light on the human evolutionary journey.
"Within the past 50,000 years most of the variation that is seen among human populations evolved," said researcher Jason ...
What will humans be like generations from now in a world transformed by artificial intelligence (AI)? Plenty of thinkers have ...
Large adult brain sizes are achieved by high rates ... Brain size at birth throughout human evolution: a new method for estimating neonatal brain size in hominins. Journal of Human Evolution ...
Researcher Christopher J. Bae identified Homo juluensis, a new human species that coexisted with Denisovans in Asia. A University of Hawaiʻi researcher may have identified a new human species, Homo ...