The remains of Sahelanthropus tchadensis, a creature of the Human subfamily but thought to be more chimpanzee-like, has suddenly revealed a groundbreaking detail.
A 2017 study concluded that an angry Minion-like microscopic creature without an anus was the earliest human ancestor.
The origin of endothermia in mammals is one of the great unsolved mysteries of paleontology.
US scientists have identified the largest alcohol molecules in the universe, which could be crucial in stellar nurseries.
Two distinctive isotopes in quartz created by high-energy cosmic ray reactions near the Earth's surface have revealed the age of skeletons that may be older than the famous
The world's most powerful supercomputer and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques have successfully simulated how carbon-12 - the seed of humans, species and even aliens - is
People living on the island of Flores (Indonesia) are believed to have seen individuals of the Hominids, leading to the possibility that they still exist today.
Our ancestors became shorter when they switched from hunter-gatherers to farming 12,000 years ago.
New research shows that people with blue eyes have a single common ancestor. A team at the University of Copenhagen has identified a genetic mutation that occurred 6 to 10,000
The human anatomy map once again needs adjustment, supplemented by the surprising discovery of a group of scientists from the University of Basel (Switzerland).