Building smarter-than-human AI systems has become the explicit goal of some of Silicon Valley’s biggest companies.

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

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced that the Starship rocket will make its maiden Mars flight by the end of 2026, with human ...

Elon Musk reveals SpaceX's timeline for Mars missions, targeting human landings in the coming decades, amidst recent ...

Humans' unique language capacity was present at least 135,000 years ago, according to a survey of genomic evidence. As such, language might have entered social use 100,000 years ago.

Even as the world is focused on the AI revolution on their computers and mobile phones, another revolution is quietly taking ...

The remains have helped to fill in gaps in the fossil record and move science closer to understanding human evolution in ...

Here are some things I believe about artificial intelligence:I believe that over the past several years, AI systems have ...

The discovery of 1.5-million-year-old bone tools in Tanzania suggests early human ancestors had advanced cognitive abilities ...

The girls were murdered in February 2017, and their case was finally solved after seven years. The official synopsis of the episode ... that helps police track down the murderer.” Here is a timeline ...

Neanderthal genes seem to have hung around long after Neanderthals themselves did, as new scientific dating of the famed ...

Decades after its initial discovery, the skeleton of a prehistoric child who possessed both human and Neanderthal attributes has ... is somewhere between 27,780 to 28,550 years old, according to new ...