Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

The human body is a machine whose many parts – from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and brain ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

The bold question-askers at What If examine how merging with machines could mark the next phase in human evolution.

We looked at fossil teeth from hominins (humans and our closest extinct relatives) from the Omo Valley in Ethiopia, where we can see traces of more than two million years of human evolution, as well ...

Maybe, with a little luck, he would make another discovery that would change the map of human evolution. A version of this story appears in the February 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine.

Recent discoveries using lab-grown brain organoids, or "mini-brains," suggest that testosterone increases brain size while ...

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The placenta and the hormones it produces may have played a crucial role in the evolution of the human brain, while also ...

Since the Scopes trial in 1925, Science News has reported on legislative attempts to undermine the teaching of evolution.

A study led by researchers from Brown University finds that rainfall patterns across northern Africa remained largely stable ...

Experience a holistic approach to wellness and Human development at the 'Healthy Body, Healthy Mind' summit, addressing the ...