Among extant genes known to have originated among Denisovans are sequences common in Tibetan populations that help the body ...

Scientists believe individuals of the most recently discovered hominin group (the Denisovans) that interbred with modern day ...

Roughly 1.77-million-year-old teeth show that slow development in hominids may have had an earlier start than previously ...

Fossil teeth challenge the idea that large brains drove extended childhood, suggesting cultural transmission shaped human evolution.

The age of Homo technicus could generate profound intellectual advances and solutions to our gravest problems. But first we ...

Early humans may have reached adulthood around the same age as great apes, but with a slower, human-like pattern of tooth ...

and comparisons with modern human genomes revealed that Neanderthal and modern humans had interbred in the past. A few months later, analysis of a genome sequenced from a finger bone excavated in the ...

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Archaeologists uncovered a 150,000-year-old shelter in Tajikistan, offering new insights into human evolution.

Donald Trump has awarded the lawyer who won him immunity one of the most powerful roles in the nation’s justice system.