In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...
The picture of human evolution has changed repeatedly and dramatically over the past half century, shaped by waves of new ...
The human environment is a very social one. Family, friends, colleagues, strangers – they all provide a continuous stream of ...
Research indicates that the complex behaviors used in human language and tool making, such as organizing actions into sequences, may have evolved in our common ancestors with chimpanzees. This study ...
Footprints from two hominin species found in Kenya suggest they lived and interacted together over a million years ago. Over ...
A new study suggests that the fundamental abilities underlying human language and technological culture may have evolved before humans and apes diverged millions of years ago.
Summary: Great apes track events involving agents and patients, like humans, suggesting shared cognitive mechanisms. When watching video clips, apes alternated their gaze between agents (e.g., a cat) ...
Engels applied the logic of materialist dialectics to the problem of human evolution with important, though rarely ...
Chimpanzees use tools in sequences, planning and adapting actions like humans. This suggests the roots of complex human ...
Great apes track events with their eyes in the same way that humans do, according to a study published November 26th in the ...