Genetic tweaks allowed early humans to stand, balance and walk on two legs instead of moving on all fours like other primates ...

The university’s debt has grown rapidly in recent years. It stands today at around $6 billion, roughly 60 percent of its ...

We now have only the second high-quality genome from an ancient Denisovan human, which reveals there were more populations of ...

UCL scientists found that human skulls evolved much faster than those of other apes, reflecting the powerful forces driving ...

Two small changes in human DNA may have played a big role in helping our ancestors walk upright, researchers say. The study, ...

Humans evolved larger brains and flatter faces much faster than other apes, suggesting that intelligence shaped our skulls.

Mr. Prina said his fascination with Mr. Reeves was codified in 1991 with “My Own Private Idaho,” in which the actor played a ...

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Finally, who can forget the comment by Eoghan Harris, doyen of the media opinion-formers in the Republic, in the 1997 ...

Stone tools reveal that the First Americans followed a coastal route from East Asia, linking both sides of the Pacific during the Ice Age.

Bethany Torimino's art is often inspired by local folklore, and a festival that used to be held in Gastonia became the basis ...

Washington has seen drops in identification with Christian religious sects and some growth in populations of “other religions,” but Draper said the most notable change to him was the increase in ...