Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

A new theory suggests windows of opportunity, not a series of improbable events may have helped humans gain a foothold in the ...

While many companies retreat from borrowing in today's high-rate environment, many successful operators are strategically ...

Short snouts and a flat profile -- within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of German domestic pigs. This is likely down to new breeding practices ...

In a nutshell New research challenges the long-held belief that human evolution required improbable “lucky breaks,” ...

In this episode of Weekly podcast, we speak to three experts who study different ways that people are affecting how plants and animals evolve – and how humanity has become the single biggest driver of ...

Rumors of cannibalism in pre-historic Europe have only recently been confirmed. A new study published in the journal ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

Researchers discovered how genetic switches shaped human brain evolution by fine-tuning shared gene expression.

Intelligent life may develop on planets as a rule, not an exception — increasing the odds of humanity existing beyond Earth, ...