Researchers have created a way to see your family tree as a movie rather than a still portrait by tracing where your ancestors moved across the globe over time. The statistical method can also be used ...

A deep-rooted population structure emerged, suggesting modern humans, Homo sapiens, are the result of a population that split ...

Researchers in Spain have unearthed a fossil from a potential new prehistoric member of the human family tree, and they say it's the earliest ... The research "introduces a new actor in the history of ...

Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...

Learn more about how Paranthropus robustus lived 2 million years ago, an evolutionary cousin to humans.

One of the method's applications is to give a more complete sense of human ancestry ... you get back is only a very small view of your family tree pinned to a specific point and space in time.

Researchers in Spain have unearthed a fossil from a potential new prehistoric member of the human family tree, and they say ... actor in the history of human evolution in Europe," study author ...

This particular Mixodectes pungens specimen represents a mature adult that weighed about three pounds, lived in trees, feasted on leaves, and may be among our closer evolutionary relatives.