Humans lost their ability to synthesize their own vitamin C because our ancestors had access to plenty of fruit.

The new book "Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution" argues for a better understanding of our origins with critical implications for our present.

The Evolution of Man: a Popular Scientific Study. By Ernst Haeckel. Translated from the, fifth (enlarged) edition by Joseph McCabe. Two vols. in one. Pp. xiv + 364.

The discovery of a Lucy, a 3.2 million-year-old skeleton changed our theory of human evolution forever. The discovery is celebrating its 50-year anniversary, continues to capture human imagination.

Book Review: ‘A Brief History of Intelligence’ may help humans shape the future of AI What can the evolution of the human brain tell us about the artificial intelligence of tomorrow ...

Some say this is a straw man argument, as it takes issue with old-fashioned ideas about evolutionary biology, whereas modern thinking is broad enough to encompass all the new aspects we are learning ...

Everyone’s seen Rudolph Zallinger’s “The March of Progress” illustration showcasing the evolution of humans: from early primate ape ancestor, Dryopithecus, and progressing toward modern ...