In the early 20th century, scientists maintained that one of the fundamental differences between animals and humans is that ...

Then they use the rudimentary spears, which are around 75 centimetres long, to stab bushbabies while they sleep in their ...

A biological anthropologist explains why humans can't wiggle their toes in the same way they can wiggle their fingers.

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

“I once worked at an elevation of more than 5,000m in Bolivia and it was very difficult to breathe, eat and sleep.” Initially ...

For mid-market B2B firms, sector strategy is no longer optional. Larger competitors have more resources; boutiques have ...

Scientists researching primates, called "primatologists," have learned a lot over the years about our closest evolutionary ...

Scientists may have just pushed back the timeline for when our ancestors first started walking upright. A new study suggests ...

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New study of 7-million-year-old fossils from Chad proves Sahelanthropus tchadensis walked upright while still climbing trees.

They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins ...

The symptoms: A man went to the dermatology department of a hospital after experiencing an array of symptoms for about three ...