In northern Kenya, where the ground is arid, the sun is hot, and water is a daily grind, the people have created a life that ...

Scientists have claimed in a new paper that humans are going through a significant evolutionary period right now. You might have been forgiven for thinking that after we evolved from apes, humans were ...

Recent discoveries in Colombia have unveiled a previously unknown human DNA lineage in ancient remains, offering fascinating ...

Are humans evolving more through culture than DNA? A new study explores how medicine, technology, and institutions may guide ...

When speakers of different languages meet, their words, sounds and even grammatical structures mingle in surprising ways.

A groundbreaking international study conducted in partnership with the Turkana community of northern Kenya revealed how ...

Through a collaboration between U.S. and Kenyan researchers and Turkana communities of northern Kenya, scientists have ...

This week, NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered compelling chemical signatures in Jezero Crater. Could the offer evidence ...

Researchers discovered that certain human brain cells evolved unusually fast, altering autism-linked gene activity.

A new study explores how culture is overtaking genetics as the driving force in human evolution and shaping our future.

Now some scientists claim in a new paper that culture has actually overtaken genetics as the leading force shaping human evolution, marking a major shift. Timothy Waring, an economist at the ...

We're not the first species of human. We're not the biggest ... Thanks to groundbreaking fossil evidence, and advances in DNA science, we are able to picture the lives of our ancestors as never before ...