Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, reveal how and when the typical globular brain shape of modern humans evolved. Their analyses based on cha…
Fossil leaves from Africa have resolved a prehistoric climate puzzle -- and also confirm the link between carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and global warming. Variations in the concentration of atmos…
Marks on ancient fossilised bones that were thought to prove humans were using ancient tools 3.4 million years ago could just be crocodile bites, according to new research. Linear marks and pits on a…
