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

The influence of an unknown population and its impact on intelligence was discovered in our DNA by researchers using a new ...

Scientists have uncovered a “hidden chapter” in the history of human evolution and it turns out it’s much more complex than previously thought. It’s known that modern day humans, known scientifically ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that modern humans emerged from two long-separated ancestral groups, not just one. This ...

Scientists have found that 20% of our DNA may come from a mysterious ancestor, according to WP. This discovery changes how we ...

Researchers discovered uniquely human neuroanatomical features in a study comparing human brains to macaque and chimpanzee ...

The study of mitochondrial DNA has enabled scientists to trace a family tree that connects all of humanity to a single female ...

Archaeologists in China have found stone technology previously thought to have been used by Neanderthals in Europe, ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

To build the map, researchers at Columbia University and the University of Bordeaux took a slice of a frozen human brain and, ...