Cavemen gathered shellfish to eat using the same methods as modern humans, according to new research. Neanderthals in ...
A new study suggests humans became overwhelmingly right-handed because of two major evolutionary shifts: walking on two legs ...
A stunning fossil discovery in Ethiopia shows that early Homo and a previously unknown Australopithecus species lived together around 2.6 to 2.8 million years ago. The find overturns the classic ...
Researchers reveals how walking on two legs and expanding brain size drove the evolution of human right-handedness.
It is one of the strangest puzzles in human evolution. About 90% of people across every human culture favor their right ...
Human birth has a reputation for danger. The usual explanation is simple enough: walking upright narrowed the pelvis, while ...
Why do we kiss? The answer involves ancient apes, immune systems and a neurochemical cocktail in the human brain that few can ...
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It's complicated: New research reveals more about the social networks of baboons and African monkeys
Like people, nonhuman primates live in groups that vary in size and shape depending on the species. Some primate groups are small and simple; others are large and more layered. Over the decades, ...
Scientists analyze 22,000 genomes documenting hundreds of genetic changes due to natural selection over the past 10,000 years, including variants linked to celiac disease and multiple sclerosis ...
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