Modern genetic research has unveiled a fascinating narrative about our ancestors, revealing that early humans interbred with several extinct species, including the enigmatic Denisovans. This ...

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

This year’s climate change conference is a stark reminder that meeting our climate goals requires unprecedented financial ...

We now need to determine when our ancestors first became able to walk or run over the very long distances that enabled humans to colonize the world," added Professor Crompton. Unfortunately ...

The timeline of human evolution outlines the major events in the evolutionary lineage of the modern human species, Homo sapiens, throughout the history of life, beginning some 4 billion years ago down ...

Selfish DNA, like LINE-1, drives early human embryo development. Transposons, once seen as harmful, are essential for cell specialisation. LINE-1 helps organise DNA for smooth embryonic progression.

With less than a year left until it hits theaters, Joseph Quinn gives fans a fantastic update on Marvel's first family's ...

Two ecospecies of Helicobacter pylori — named ‘Hardy’ and ‘Ubiquitous’ — co-existed in the stomachs of modern humans since before they left Africa and were dispersed around the world by human ...

Vicarious Surgical announced third-quarter results that included an update on planned clinical trials for its surgical robot.