Scientists have uncovered a surprising new picture of human origins that challenges the long-held idea of a single ancestral ...

A mysterious ancient skull long believed to hold the key to human evolution is now at the center of a stunning scientific ...

Desmond Morris, the zoologist who has died aged 98, was a writer on human and animal behaviour who achieved world renown with ...

Earlier this month, the corporation Anthropic announced that its latest model, Claude Mythos Preview, is too dangerous for public release. During testing, ...

It’s ancient, unstoppable and strangely contagious. Here’s what science now knows about the humble yawn, and why evolution ...

There’s a theory that many of us have an “inner Neanderthal.” The idea is that Homo sapiens and a cousin species once bred, ...

Are humans natural born runners? Here’s why evolutionary and anatomical evidence suggests running was more central to our ...

On the morning of March 27, the Humanitas Ark Summit Dialogue was held in Beijing. Mr. Hu Jiaqi, founder and Chairman ...

The idea that modern humans inherited DNA from Neanderthal ancestors is one of the 21st century’s most celebrated discoveries ...

For the first time, new theoretical models, published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, connect the magnetism at the surface of ...