NORs have changed location throughout ape evolution, meaning that the chromosomes ... the expansions of these regions across different ape ancestors. Duplications can change gene expression ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran orangutan, Bornean orangutan, gorilla, bonobo, and chimpanzee. Areas of their ...

It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He found a creative way to prove it.

“Seeing Lucy’s face is like glimpsing a bridge to the distant past, offering a visual connection to human evolution,” ...

Scientists have successfully reconstructed the face of Lucy, a 3.2 million-year-old Australopithecus afarensis, providing a ...

18, 2025 — Researchers have demonstrated that intensified environmental variability (EV) can promote the evolution of cooperation ... Abstract Reasoning in Human Ancestors Mar.

For example, the evolution of much smaller but fully functional centromeres (involved ... Humans have a unique genetic control element in the middle of this Human Ancestor Quickly Evolving Region. Of ...