Take a walk in London's Trafalgar Square this summer, and people of all body sizes—some tall, some short—will be wilting in the heat: a real mix of sizes.

Two Denisovan leg bones from Taiwan came from tall individuals. But we can’t generalise to a whole species just yet.

A reconstruction of East Africa's environment 1.75 million years ago suggests wildfires spiked during wetter times, which may ...

Three ancient skull fragments found in Spain are revealing a side of human evolution that researchers did not expect to find.

An international team of researchers has identified two leg bones found in the Penghu Channel, Taiwan, as belonging to ...

Mysterious human bones dredged from the seafloor between Taiwan and the Penghu Islands several years ago are providing new insights into the appearance—and the large size—of one of the last ancient ...

Spain recently revealed what may be western Europe’s oldest face – and it has been hiding in plain sight for over a million ...

Recent advances in our understanding of human evolution challenge the way we currently name and classify our ancestors, ...

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The brain is a glutton for glucose, broken down from carbohydrates, which often come from starchy or naturally sweet foods. Pixabay Long before soft drinks and cookies, our ancestors may have had a ...

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools are challenging our understanding of plagiarism. How should we deal with plagiarism of ideas if this misbehaviour is increasingly common, and it is ...

Homo erectus was among the first ancient human species that would have looked recognizably human to us. Walking fully upright ...