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An ancestral human species faced a startling population bottleneck and teetered on the brink of extinction around 800,000 years ago, according to new research.

A genetic analysis suggests our ancestral population fell as low as around 1300 individuals nearly a million years ago, but other experts aren't convinced

A BBC documentary said that the Ulas family could be the missing link between man and ape.

A Hominin Died in Jordan Valley 1.5 Million Years Ago – and Isn’t the Same Species as the Hominins Who Reached Central Asia 1.8 Million Years Ago. Israeli Archaeologists Prove There Were Multiple Exits From Africa, and by More Than One Human Species

A pan-European Ice Age Culture Was Assumed to Share an Ancestry Profile. The Genomic Analysis of 356 Ancient Hunter-gatherers Starting From 35,000 Years Ago Suggests Otherwise

Sara Pascoe’s new novel, rare Terry Pratchett, memoirs from Barbra Streisand and Britney Spears, plus the essential reading on today’s hot button topics – all the releases to look out for

For the first time, geneticists have completely sequenced the Y chromosome, the last to be fully mapped in the human genome.

A newly found fossil ape from an 8.7-million-year-old site in Turkey, is challenging leading human evolution theories.

Mysteries hidden in the human Y chromosomes are now coming to light.

The hip bone was discovered in the Grotte du Renne cave complex and could uncover an existence of unknown human species