But in that short time, we’ve discovered about two dozen species of human ancestors in Europe, Africa, and Asia—which you can see mapped out in the infographic below. The first known fossils ...

The new Atlas of the Human Planet reveals 50 years of global population growth and urbanization trends, providing insights into how cities and rural areas have evolved. This data offers vital ...

Designed with cutting-edge technology and aesthetics, SE01 has set a new benchmark for humanoid robotics, sparking excitement and industry-wide discussions about the future of human-robot interaction.

Unlike anthropologists who primarily examine human history through pieces of material culture, like tools, Pansani explores our ancestors’ migration into South America via the traces they ...

Stem cell biologist Jacob Hanna has received a lot of worldwide attention since his team at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel created a synthetic human embryo. He was at a human ...

Selfish DNA, like LINE-1, drives early human embryo development. Transposons, once seen as harmful, are essential for cell specialisation. LINE-1 helps organise DNA for smooth embryonic progression.

But after two decades of research, and no small amount of controversy, we can be sure that Homo floresiensis wasn’t really anything close to a short human with big feet and a penchant for seed ...