Mice With a Human Gene Started Squeaking Differently. Could This Tiny Genetic Mutation Explain the Origin of Speech?
What mice with a human mutation reveals about the evolution of speech.
Tag: human evolution
Paleolithic culture cannibalized their enemies — and maybe their friends as well
In the 19th century, archaeologists in Poland unearthed a stunning cave filled with prehistoric secrets. The Maszycka Cave, as it’s ...
Modern Humans and Neanderthals Had Kids for 7,000 Years and the Legacy Lives in Our Genes
Most of us have Neanderthal ancestors, and now scientists how revealed important details about how their DNA shape us today.
How did humans learn to walk on two legs? The answer, surprisingly, may be in our ears
The 3D scans of ancient ape bones reveal new insights into the evolution of bipedalism.
Our ancestors may have always walked on two legs, 10-million-year-old ape suggests
The dog-sized ape had a more flexible lower back that allowed it to walk more like humans do.
Here’s what the Denisovans might have looked like
It's the first glimpse of the Denisovan look.
Neanderthal extinction not caused by diet
By all standards, at some point, Neanderthals were better prepared for life than any other human species; however, in spite ...
