New data is revealing deeper insights into how early humans interbred with Denisovans in events that significantly shaped our ...

An analysis looking at the hand bones of australopithecines, apes and humans reveals that tool use likely evolved before the ...

Humans have been using the rhesus macaque for scientific research since the late 1800s when the theory of evolution gained more acceptance ... These monkeys have the largest natural range of any ...

Why is human culture — the shared body of knowledge passed down across generations — so much more powerful than animal cultures?