Many people look at human evolution chiefly to explain us, Homo sapiens. But we are the culmination of a long process of evolution—no more than 5% of the whole hominin story by time spent on ...

Human evolution, traditionally driven by natural selection, may have reached a point where technological and medical advancements are interfering with the age-old processes that shaped our species ...

Human evolution FAQs Pictures Human evolution Quick facts about human evolution Oldest discovered Homo sapiens skeletons: 315,000 years old Where these early fossils were found: Jebel Irhoud, Morocco ...

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

Scientists find genetic mutation, millions of years ago. Oct. 12, 2011 — -- About three million years ago human predecessors embarked on a new course that would forever alter the evolution of ...

Noonan’s lab is focused on understanding how HAR s contribute to the evolution of uniquely human brain features. In previous work the team has shown that some HAR s alter gene expression in ...

Our research suggests that the human heart has adapted to support our upright stance, movement and larger brain. Over the last 10 years, we have been conducting assessments of the cardiovascular ...

"Fossil hotspots in Africa obscure a more complete picture of human evolution." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 20 August 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 08 / 240820124505.htm>.

Dr. Sawchuk is a bioarchaeologist who studies ancient human remains in their archaeological contexts to reconstruct modern human evolution and population history in Africa over the past 50,000 years.

"Study on architecture of heart offers new understanding of human evolution." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 14 June 2024. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 06 / 240614141849.htm>.

Homo erectus (about 1.8m up to 0.5m years ago) After the rapidly expanding australopithecines, it is a relief to find the next 1.5 million years of human evolution looking rather simpler.