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The decision to send hominin bones on a commercial spaceflight has raised eyebrows among paleontologists

Scientists are calling the mission that carried bones of Australopithecus sediba and Homo naledi a major ethical breach.

Scientists are calling the Virgin Galactic mission that carried the bones of Australopithecus sediba and Homo naledi to the edge of space a major ethical breach.

From ancient Earth to the vastness of space! Fossils of two ancient human ancestors have made history aboard Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity.

Cat Bohannon’s book, “Eve,” looks at the way women’s bodies evolved, and how a focus on male subjects in science has left women “under-studied and under-cared for.”

An American literary historian, a French paleoanthropologist, a Danish evolutionary geneticist and a German-Dutch astrophysicist have been named the winners of this year’s Balzan Prize. Frenchman Jean-Jacques Hublin of the Max-Planck-Institute for evolutionary anthropology in Leipzig was cited for his discoveries of the oldest Homo sapiens in Africa, contributing to the study of human evolution.

A new study compared chimpanzee and monkey movements, revealing surprising traits of human evolution

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Hunting Large Animals Didn’t Need More Than the Crudest Technology. But Catching Smaller, Fleeter Animals Demanded Advances in Our Brains and Tools

Compared with monkeys, great apes have greater range of motion in their shoulders and elbows, which may help heavier primates climb down safely