Evolution is always happening — so why can't we see it? A biologist explains the timescale problem, election pressure, and ...

(Volodymyr Yakimchuk/Creatas Video+/Getty Images Plus) A seismic shift in the selection pressures acting on humans may have brought us to a major turning point in our evolutionary journey. According ...

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Hundreds of hominin fossils reveal that human body size remained stable for ages before a sharp increase in early members of ...

Understanding how laughter evolved can reveal the secrets of human speech In a Scientific First, Researchers Recovered ...

Is it possible to study the history of viruses that emerged several hundred million years ago? An international team of INRAE ...

A vast stretch of islands across the South Pacific holds one of the oldest human stories on Earth. For tens of thousands of ...

For nearly 30 years, a landmark study shaped how scientists understood the relationship between brain and body size in primates. Now, an Oxford evolutionary psychologist who doubted it from the start ...