The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy rose to fame through an incredible combination of circumstances ...

In the new study, Zollikofer and his team examined several teeth that were uncovered over 20 years ago in the Caucasus ...

Briana Pobiners research centers on the evolution of human diets (especially meat-eating) in Africa and Asia, but has included topics as diverse as cannibalism in the Cook Islands and chimpanzee ...

Fossil teeth challenge the idea that large brains drove extended childhood, suggesting cultural transmission shaped human evolution.

The temporal lobe—a key area of our brain responsible for our memory and communication—could also reveal hidden clues about ...