TIME: Much of what you write about in the book involves the idea of “dispersal” as an evolutionary process that could ...

What will humans look like in the future? From stronger bodies to bigger brains, or maybe even merging with machines. Human ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary shift—driven not by genes, but by culture. "Human evolution seems to be changing ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary shift — driven not by genes, but by culture. In a paper published in the Oxford ...

Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species ...

More than a decade after the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, scientists are still working to understand how human-specific DNA changes shaped human evolution. It's just over a decade since ...

Many people today simply assume that our evolution has quietly ended with the development of the modern human. It's easy to think that medicine, science, and modern living have made us "perfect" or ...

What will humans look like thousands of years from now? Evolution, science, and artificial intelligence could completely ...

The fossilised bones of our ancestors remain silent. So, how can we possibly imagine what our earliest languages sounded like ...