Accounts of the creatures have been circling among veterans but photographs reportedly taken on remote edges of the mountains ...

A foot fossil found in Ethiopia belonged to an ancient human. The finding could knock one of the most famous names in human evolution from her spot on the family tree.

The landscape of human connection is undergoing a seismic shift, one that has been quietly accelerating for decades but has now reached a fever pitch. We have moved from the […] ...

What muscles feet have, how your brain controls them, and how humans evolved all play a part in why people can’t easily move individual toes.

A new study shows monkeys can perceive and sync to a musical beat, challenging assumptions about rhythm, evolution, and ...

A major new study has revealed that a group of people in southern Africa lived in partial isolation for hundreds of thousands ...

Most of the muscles of your foot let you point your toes down, like when you stand on tiptoes, or lift them up, like when you walk on your heels. These muscles also help feet roll slightly inward or ...

The discovery In May 1925 provided fodder for the argument between creationists and evolutionary biologists, but what does ...

Human biology evolved for a world of movement, nature, and short bursts of stress—not the constant pressure of modern life.

Scientists read ancient DNA from South African hunter gatherers and found a very early human branch that shaped survival ...

New research suggests the human brain has five distinct ages, and it may not reach adulthood until a person's early 30s.