The story of human evolution in ancient past is said to be written in our modern bodies. In his book “Descent of Man,” Charles Darwin talks about vestigial structures. A vestigial structure is a body ...

Scientists say a new, never-before seen species of human ancestor roamed the Earth as recently as one million years ago.

But it’s never been clear what species the bones belonged to or where they should sit in an increasingly complex human family tree ... that of our species, Homo sapiens, the only surviving ...

Why did humans start speaking? Scientists suggest genetics played a big role – and they say the evolution of this singular ...

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Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to a new model for how intelligent life developed on Earth.

But it’s never been clear what species the bones belonged to or where they should sit in an increasingly complex human family tree. Christopher Bae ... that’s bigger than that of our species, Homo ...

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However, Europe was still dominated by another human species, the Neanderthals, who had adapted to life on the edge of the northern ice sheet. In contrast to archaic Homo sapiens, Neanderthals had ...