This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

A new study suggests rapid evolution of widespread neurons in humans may explain higher autism prevalence, showing natural ...

Human evolution is explained through branching lineages rather than a simple linear progression. Fossils, genetics, and ...

For the first time, scientists have reconstructed the ancient genomes of human betaherpesvirus 6A and 6B (HHV-6A/B) from ...

Hybrid Personal AI leverages portable devices and personal trusted computing hubs, using personalized algorithms and models ...

The year’s most notable findings also include insights into dog and sheep domestication and a new species of manta ray in the ...

A new analysis of these primordial bones offers evidence that Sahelanthropus was our first known ancestor to regularly walk on two feet, a sign that bipedalism evolved early in our lineage.

A novel iLDS statistic uncovers adaptive gene sweeps in gut bacteria, highlighting evolutionary responses to modern diets and enhancing microbiome studies.

"What did Cleopatra in ancient Egypt usually have for lunch?" I asked Grok, exploring the ‘thinking’ machinery in Artificial Intelligence (AI). “List your steps to the answer.” ...

The origins of consciousness date back about 540 million years ago, when animal bodies became more complex. Feelings like ...

With the age of humanoids upon us, Tesla CEO Elon Musk predicted that his robots will curb crime, eliminate poverty and do ...