Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be the result of millions of years of evolution. Rapid neuronal evolution in humans is ...

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

A new study suggests culture is reshaping human evolution faster than DNA, redefining how our species adapts, survives, and ...

New research suggests that the evolution of the human brain may explain why autism is more common in humans than in other ...

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

Paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi travels the world digging into the origin of Homo sapiens in a five-part BBC series ...

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

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

How did humans become human? Understanding when, where and in what environmental conditions our early ancestors lived is ...

Denisovans were first discovered as another relation to modern humans in 2010—It turns out they might be our closest relative ...

Imagine how much better our parties would be! While our evolution into trans-human party machines may still be a million ...

Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...