The story of primates is a tale of incredible variety and ancient roots, told through the lens of science, DNA, and time ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran ...

Differences among the DNA of seven ape species—including humans—are greater than originally thought, according to an ...

New discoveries shed light on an ancient human species and its evolutionary links to modern humans. Stephen Chester, ...

Their analyses revealed the green Sahara individuals likely branched off from the ancestors of sub-Saharan Africans roughly ...

The results indicate that having a wider pelvis reduces the risk of complications during birth, but results in slower walking ...

“Seeing Lucy’s face is like glimpsing a bridge to the distant past, offering a visual connection to human evolution,” Brazil’s Cicero Moraes, a pioneer in the field of forensic facial reconstructions, ...

However, a myriad of issues surround AI art. One of them, which answers the aforementioned evolutionary progression, is theft. Cameras, film or digital, didn’t generate work based on existing human ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran orangutan, Bornean orangutan, gorilla, bonobo and chimpanzee. Areas of their ...

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DNA sequences for the chimpanzee, orangutans and more will help scientists to determine what sets humans apart from other ...