A new study proposes that scavenging was a central, enduring force in human evolution, reshaping how we understand the origins of our survival strategies.

When the language of racism lost scientific legitimacy, it changed shape and began targeting cultures instead.

The human penis is 'conservative' compared to other members of the animal kingdom - and now a scientist reveals why this is.

Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...

"One Hand Clapping" draws from neuroscience, evolution, philosophy and a rich tapestry of cultural references to examine how ...

Trackways from Laetoli and Trachilos each claim to be the oldest human footprints. Geological analysis, dating methods and ...