There is a great deal of embryology and comparative anatomy in the book, but there is very little ætiology, and the English title “The Evolution of Man” is rather misleading. The original ...

The Julurens — or “big head” people — are twisting scientists’ long-accepted understanding of human evolution.

From this trove of genetic information, researchers have already identified dozens of examples of relatively recent evolution. Anatomically modern humans migrated from Africa sometime between ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.

This is still a commonly used depiction of human evolution, with the famous Progress diagram having been published in a book ...

Engels applied the logic of materialist dialectics to the problem of human evolution with important, though rarely ...