Evidence of one of the smallest - and perhaps unluckiest - early human relatives has been found in South Africa, according to ...

The newly discovered bone tools, which consist of 27 deliberately split and chipped large mammal long bones, were recovered ...

Meet 'Pink', the new face of human evolution in Europe Western Europe has a new oldest ... The bones were excavated from a layer of silt and red mud 16 metres (52 feet) deep at a site known as Sima ...

The upper jawbone and partial cheek bone represent a mysterious unknown species that lived in present-day Spain between 1.1 ...

The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...

Chris Stringer, a research leader in human evolution at London’s Natural History Museum, said the discovery was a “very ...

Scientists have unearthed in Spain fossilized facial bones roughly 1.1 million to 1.4 million years old that may represent a ...

Paranthropus robustus was a species of prehistoric human that lived in South Africa about 2 million years ago, alongside Homo ergaster, a direct ancestor of modern people. Fossils of Paranthropus ...

One, the hard steps must be required for human existence – meaning if they ... would then be a more expected outcome of Earth’s evolution, rather than a cosmic fluke. Researchers from a ...

Ian Randall is Newsweek's Deputy Science Editor, based in Royston, U.K. His focus is reporting on science and health. He has covered archeology, geology, and physics extensively. Ian joined ...

Reflecting on a long journey in the security field, it's clear this isn't just a human problem—it's a math problem ... I've personally witnessed three distinct phases of SOC evolution. I like to refer ...