People on the Tibetan Plateau have developed unique physiological traits over 10,000 years to thrive in low-oxygen conditions ...

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

For decades, the story of human origins has been pieced together from fossil evidence scattered across Africa, Europe, and ...

The Kagawa Prefectural Government Hall, for instance, reflects this evolution. While echoing the wooden structural aesthetic of his earlier works, the building embraces modernist principles ...

The three-dimensional shape of a protein can be used to resolve deep, ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, according ... have been reconstructing evolution by tracing how ...

The three-dimensional shape of a protein can be used to resolve deep, ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, according ... have been reconstructing evolution by tracing how ...

A new study outlines the ways by which city life may be shaping ... a unique glimpse into how evolution functions on smaller timescales and how species adapt to human presence and novel environments.

researchers characterized generalizable early-life gut microbial colonization patterns. The human gut microbiome is an ecosystem of diverse microbes that interact with one another and form ...

They used the Harbin skull, also known as 'Dragon Man,' which is a 150,000-year-old nearly complete human skull discovered in China in 1933. Paleoartist John Gurche utilized fossils and genetic ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering ...