The evolutionary case for eating meat is etched into human anatomy — but so is the case against it. The science deserves more ...

In 2001 scientists studying human language made a breakthrough: by looking at the DNA of a family with a rare speech ...

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Prehistoric humans in Africa may have avoided areas infested with malaria-spreading mosquitoes, a new study suggests.

Exactly how did birds evolve from dinosaurs? It’s a mystery that has been with us for more than 150 years, and ...

New research challenges long-standing assumptions about human evolution, revealing that natural selection has been more ...

Specific genomic regions that seem to play a role in human language development evolved hundreds of thousands of years ago, ...

At first glance, dragonflies and humans seem to have nothing in common. However, a new study has shown that this is not the case. Scientists have found a dragonfly eye superpower that humans never ...

What if humans could produce venom just like some mammals? Evolution is an unstoppable force, and as our species continues to change, the possibility of developing venomous traits might not be as ...

Roughly 476,000 years ago, early human ancestors were already building wooden structures, far earlier than scientists thought ...

Most humans favour their right hand, a trait deeply rooted in our evolutionary past. This dominance, linked to language ...