“Our work highlights how evolutionary adaptations to diet and disease may have influenced primate biology, including humans,” ...

From grooming rituals to soaking in hot baths, Japan’s snow monkeys blur the line between animal instinct and human-like behavior. This exploration uncovers the biology, social intelligence, and ...

Imagine early humans meticulously crafting stone tools for nearly 300,000 years, all while contending with recurring ...

Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates, according to researchers.

Two small changes in human DNA may have played a big role in helping our ancestors walk upright, researchers say.

In a suspected case of reverse evolution, wild tomatoes in the Galápagos have developed a defense mechanism that hasn’t been seen in millions of years.

Two small genetic changes reshaped the human pelvis, setting our early ancestors on the path to upright walking, scientists say.

The Village Voice joins LA Weekly in talking to Mark and Bob Mothersbaugh, the brothers behind the dada hit-makers, DEVO.

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An international team of researchers led by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig ...

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Scientists have introduced a new term for an ancient behavior that may hold the key to understanding humanity's complex relationship with alcohol. Researchers from Dartmouth and the University of St ...