The story of human evolution usually starts at the point ... but there is strong evidence that they are an alternative humanity rather than an inferior humanity. They had full control of fire ...

Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.

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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 ...

The main alternative theory is a ... who says that human populations in both Africa and Eurasia contributed to the evolution of anatomically modern humans (Figure 1; Wolpoff et al., ...

For the past 150 years, scientists and laypeople alike have accepted a “savanna” scenario of human evolution. The theory, primarily based on fossil evidence, suggests that because our ancestral ape ...

Standing proud in the Museum's Human Evolution gallery are two of the most scientifically accurate reconstructions that exist of a Neanderthal and early modern human. Find out how these lifelike ...

Our Human Evolution gallery explores the origins of Homo sapiens, tracing our lineage since it split from that of our closest living relatives, the chimpanzee and the bonobo. Gallery developer Jenny ...

a burial that was meant to humiliate a conquered rival even after defeat Eli Wizevich Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same ...