An analysis of a 1.5 million-year-old vertebra from a human relative living in what is now Israel suggests that ancient ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...

In 1921, William Bell Riley admonished his opponents that they should “cease from shoveling in dirt on living men,” for the ...

Is the internet still human? Discover how AI and bots are reshaping online content and the unsettling rise of the Dead ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

Nearly a decade earlier, Answers in Genesis opened a Creation Museum in nearby Petersburg, Kentucky, where exhibits similarly ...

New research challenges the long-standing belief that northern Africa underwent a dry period crucial to human evolution.

“You could see this as kind of a natural experiment in human evolution,” says Gerrit van den Bergh of the University of Wollongong, an expert on H. floresiensis.

Two new studies add to the evidence that human activity, from fishing to urban development, is driving the evolution of wild ...

New research suggests that the unique way human placentas produce sex hormones during pregnancy may have been a key driver ...

Vance Holliday jumped at the invitation to go do geology at New Mexico's White Sands. The landscape, just west of Alamogordo, ...