These discoveries suggest that humans were able to live in rainforest before they left Africa, the home of our species. Until ...

The researchers from the University of New England in Australia and the East Tennessee State University in the United States found that biting with high force risked damaging jaw joints, indicating ...

A rare Denisovan jawbone found off Taiwan confirms these ancient human relatives once lived across much of Asia.

A recent discovery of a Denisovan jawbone off Taiwan's coast provides new insights into this elusive archaic human lineage, illustrating their ... Their disappearance coincides with Homo sapiens' ...

A combined study on the morphology of the human pelvis – leveraging genetics and deep learning ... It has been suggested that the dilemma may have been alleviated through evolution, with humans giving ...

However, the identity of the early human species it once belonged to remained unclear at the time. The researchers relied on molecular analysis to draw their conclusion as they were unable to ...

The results, published this week in Nature magazine by an international team of 123 researchers, help deepen people's understanding of human evolution and protect endangered ape populations.

A new study from Cambridge genetic researchers is unraveling everything we thought we knew about human evolution.

An analysis of an ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan indicates it belonged to a Denisovan, a type of human that is represented ... and modern humans, Homo sapiens. But four years later, the ...

It might not always seem like it but we humans/homo sapiens have been very inventive ... “Wow it’s pretty amazing some human thousands of years ago came up with cement.” ...

Segmental duplications are important because they underlie several human diseases and have been key to shaping the evolution of great apes. For example, human-specific copy-number increases of ...