Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

The story of human evolution usually starts at the point our ... of hominins coming down from the trees into savannas, and thus being forced to become bipedal. Rather, Ardipithecus lived in ...

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A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

Aa Aa Aa The study of human genetics has added a new layer of evidence to the story of how human beings evolved and ... and Eurasia contributed to the evolution of anatomically modern humans ...

He’s best known for popularising the theory of evolution in his book, On the Origin of Species, but Charles Darwin also had some very unsubstantiated ideas about human beings... In a later book ...

Human evolution is far from a relic of the past ... confirming that these scores are being selected against. This means individuals with higher genetic predispositions for educational attainment are, ...