“Early humans comprised a subdivided, shifting, pan-African meta-population with physical and cultural diversity,” read a ...

For decades, the narrative of early humans evolution has been closely tied to the rise of meat consumption, thought to have ...

Homo erectus was able to adapt to and survive in desert-like environments at least 1.2 million years ago, according to a paper published in Communications Earth & Environment. The findings suggest ...

Mastering fire may have also led to genetic changes that helped early humans survive mild burn injuries, but this evolutionary trait could complicate the treatment of more severe cases today. An early ...