A new analysis suggests the evolution of human body size was marked by a major turning point rather than gradual growth.

From back pain to wisdom teeth, many of the human body's common problems exist because evolution builds on old designs, a new ...

A new study challenges the familiar idea that the brain evolved by stacking rational systems on top of primitive emotional ...

For years, the common belief among scientists was that human evolution had basically slowed to a crawl once we invented ...

For decades, one idea has shaped discussions about human evolution and birth: humans endure unusually difficult childbirth ...

The evolution of the technology offers fresh opportunities for hoodwinkers and charlatans. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Humans evolved on land, and our ears are adapted to collect and interpret sound travelling through the air. Unfortunately, ...

This video traces the long evolutionary path from the first primates about 85 million years ago to modern Homo sapiens.

The Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board of education was convinced by Superintendent Judith Campbell’s ...

Artistic representations of ancient humans often show large men with bulging muscles – but our ancestors were actually ...

Explore the complex balance of risks and benefits in gene drives, a powerful tool in genetic engineering and disease control.