Learn about the most complete Homo habilis fossil ever found, and how this fossil is changing what we know about human ...

The Federal Circuit held that general disclosure of any part of a compound may be insufficient to support a priority date for a specific species within the genus. The decision underscores that every ...

Great apes share human-like social circles, but chimpanzees and bonobos differ in how selectively they maintain close social bonds. A new international study led by researchers from Utrecht University ...

A 14,400-year-old wolf puppy’s last meal is shedding light on the last days of one of the Ice Age’s most iconic megafauna ...

In humans, personality similarity between partners can lead to better compatibility and well-being. Is the same true for ...

An international research team has unveiled a significant discovery in human paleontology: an exceptionally well-preserved ...

California’s diverse climate and sprawling urban areas have made the western state an unexpected hotspot for non-native ...

The ability of the early toolmakers to select high-quality stone, produce sharp flakes, and return to familiar raw-material ...

Paleoanthropologists have announced the world's most complete skeleton of Homo habilis, a human ancestor that lived more than ...

Modern humans belong to a small minority of monogamous mammals and, in terms of partner fidelity, rank between the Eurasian beaver and the white-handed gibbon.

Ahead of his visit for the India Art Fair next month, the Chinese dissident artist who’s known to call out power worldwide ...

Shane Campbell-Staton is professor of evolutionary biology at Princeton University. He's also the host of the PBS show, Human ...