Homo erectus, emerging two million years ago, marked a key step in human evolution. This exploration examines their lifestyle, behavior, and the wild Pleistocene world they navigated. Trump Wins ...

Fired by a political animus and what constitutes good science, the “Naledi Wars” show no immediate sign of abating.

Scholars and researchers from diverse fields convened to discuss topics such as human migration tracing ... and an important testament to the survival and evolution of the early Homo erectus in East ...

In the animal kingdom, injuries are a fact of life. In fact, wounds are so common that most mammals evolved ways to close ...

The enlightened truth of the role of fire in human evolution ... suggests that the controlled use of fire began with Homo erectus, who emerged nearly two million years ago. For those early ...

H.C. / CC BY 4.0 A rare human jawbone pulled from the seabed near Taiwan has ... or other ancient species like Homo erectus. Now, a team of international researchers has used a new approach—analyzing ...

Even compared to chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, humans' scrapes and cuts tend to stick around for more than twice ...

Even compared to chimpanzees, our closest relatives, our wounds are slow to recover – but it could be the outcome of us ...

A new genomic study in Science encompassing more than 300 genomes spanning the last 50,000 years has revealed how a single wave of Neanderthal gene flow into early modern humans left an indelible ...