An Oxford academic has theorized about what might happen if humans were to go extinct and reveals which species could take ...

Megalodon was likely a long, streamlined predator, not a bulky giant. Scientists compared its bones with modern sharks.

Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...

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

One of the most profound questions about human history is when language, as we know it, first emerged. A new analysis of ...

A new book offers a fascinating journey from insects to apes and a forceful rebuttal to bigotry showing what the incredible ...

Western Europe has a new oldest face: the facial bones of an adult nicknamed "Pink" discovered in Spain are from a potential new member of the human family who lived more than 1.1 million years ago, ...

Thor experiences an evolution of character & leadership development throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe and explores his discovery.

Penn State researchers propose that Earth and life have evolved together in a way that is more typical of life-supporting ...

They called it the “monkey trial.” It was supposed to be a publicity stunt.A hundred years later, it is remembered as far ...

The discovery of 1.5-million-year-old bone tools in Tanzania suggests early human ancestors had advanced cognitive abilities ...

The upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 ...