"Researchers have argued for decades that while hominins in Africa and western Europe demonstrated significant technological ...

Archaeologists have found the oldest-known surviving examples of handheld wooden tools.

Scientists once thought that planning required a primate brain. Experiments with birds are now proving that assumption wrong.

It is highly likely that Hume and Smith were acquainted with speciation. Here we suggest that Hume and Smith were ...

Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...

Chinese scientists’ recent research suggests that early humans in Central China may have begun using hafted stone tools and ...

Sixty-five million years ago, tiny primates clung to survival in the shadows of dinosaurs’ extinction. Today, their descendants command the planet. This is the awe-inspiring saga of human evolution.

When Dr Justin Garcia first started dating his now-wife, he suggested they should do what he knew from his research would be ...

The new evolutionary study found two main reasons for the primate anomaly: to attract mates and to threaten rivals.

The CHRO role is evolving fast, but not always in ways that align with its growing strategic importance, warns global ...

Like many life sciences outfits undergoing a restructuring, Charles River Laboratories is balancing layoffs and a business ...