Faces are a huge part of human identity. Researchers have found multiple human remains across decades, which showcase how ...

Facial growth stops at puberty in Homo sapiens. Humans differ from chimpanzees and Neanderthals in how their faces grow. In ...

The shape of the modern human face intrigues scientists due to its marked differences from our ancestors. A recent study sheds light on the mechanisms behind this unique evolution. Researchers ...

Homo antecessor showed us the oldest face of modern humanity. In 2007, in the Sima del Elefante (Pit of the Elephant), a site no more than 300 meters from the Gran Dolina, the oldest human in ...

Facial bones dated to between 1.4 and 1.1 million years old have been found in a cave in the Atapuerca mountains in Spain. They are the oldest bones of their kind in Western Europe, and ...