No matter where you are in the world, the humans living there are about 90 percent right-handed while the remaining 10 ...

Humans are overwhelmingly right-handed, but scientists have long struggled to explain why no other primate species shows ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Human newborns arrive remarkably underdeveloped. The reason lies in a deep evolutionary ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. From rigid brow ridges to expressive arches, your eyebrows tell a story of how human faces ...

Red meat has long occupied a near-mythic place in the story of human evolution. It is often cast as the food that helped make ...

Scientists analyze 22,000 genomes documenting hundreds of genetic changes due to natural selection over the past 10,000 years, including variants linked to celiac disease and multiple sclerosis The ...

A new interdisciplinary review published in The Quarterly Review of Biology argues that red meat, once an essential component ...

Harvard’s Human Evolutionary Biology concentration may soon be known by a different name. In an email to concentrators, Ashley Johnson, the HEB undergraduate program coordinator, wrote that the ...

Human birth has a reputation for danger. The usual explanation is simple enough: walking upright narrowed the pelvis, while ...

Learn more about humans’ 3-million-year-long relationship with red meat, and how the food that shaped human evolution may now come with a high health and environmental cost in the modern age.