Facial growth stops at puberty in Homo sapiens. Humans differ from chimpanzees and Neanderthals in how their faces grow. In ...

Researchers found European-style Quina tools in China, dating back 55,000 years, challenging the view that East Asia’s Middle ...

Modern humans can be recognized by their smaller facial structure when compared with Neanderthals and other hominin ancestors ...

Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ...

It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He ...

The human face is strikingly distinct from our fossil cousins and ancestors—most notably, it is significantly smaller, and ...

Monkeys will always be better at yodeling than humans because they have a "cheap trick" hidden in their voice box, scientists ...

The influence of an unknown population and its impact on intelligence was discovered in our DNA by researchers using a new ...

Face bones unearthed in a cave suggest that members of our genus, Homo, reached northern Spain as early as 1.4 million years ago.

The prevailing narrative in human history is that humanity emerged from Africa, which is true to an extent, but there may be ...

The discovery of bone implements that are the oldest ever found, by far, casts light on human evolution. It shows that our hominin ancestors were able to think about and make this technology a lot ...