This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

A stunning fossil find in Türkiye could upend everything we thought we knew about where humans come from. Buried for nearly ...

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A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

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Revolutionary fossil evidence from Ethiopia is challenging decades of scientific consensus about human origins. New discoveries suggest that the famous Lucy fossil, long considered a direct ancestor ...

In paleoanthropology, a rare, nearly-complete skeleton can rewrite entire chapters of the human origin story. The “Little ...

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin recently received support from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to ...

One strange phenomenon that’s gaining doctors’ attention is the way in which organ transplants can change your personality. A ...

A newly reconstructed fossil face from Ethiopia reveals surprising complexity in early human evolution. By digitally fitting together teeth and fossilized bone fragments, researchers reconstructed a ...

When studying how fossil hominids moved, researchers usually analyze the morphology of bones—which is crucial for ...