Harvard evolutionary biologist Dr. Daniel E. Lieberman challenges modern fitness obsessions, suggesting humans evolved for ...

Molecular sleuthing has tied the more‑than‑146,000‑year‑old Harbin cranium, known as "Dragon Man," to this hidden branch of humanity.

Summer reading lists are a staple in this business, often focusing on breezy fiction titles that are perfect for days spent ...

It’s a film interested in the economics of love and how the system we reside in influences our decision-making. Going to such ...

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B efore Charlie Kirk and Christopher F. Rufo, there was William F. Buckley Jr., a conservative polemicist with a mellifluous ...

Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra.

Denisovans, Neanderthals, and early Homo sapiens coexisted and even interbred, leaving behind traces of their DNA in modern humans. In fact, many people today carry small amounts of Denisovan DNA, a ...

The new study, published in Cell by Qiaomei Fu and colleagues, is the first to definitively link a nearly complete human ...

Hidden for 80+ years, the Harbin skull has finally been identified as Denisovan using DNA and protein analysis.

“They redefine the concept of Homo sapiens by creating this category of ‘early modern humans’ that I’ve never seen before.” While Hawks applauds the researchers for their careful re ...