Over the past 10,000 years, evolution in West Eurasia has selected for light skin, red hair and resistance to HIV in humans, ...

A massive study of ancient DNA from nearly 16,000 people across more than 10,000 years in West Eurasia reveals that natural ...

Data from more than 15,000 ancient people reveal natural selection of hundreds of genes linked to immunity, skin tone, ...

The first published research from Tinshemet Cave is quietly reshaping how scientists look at the relationship between ...

The human body is full of evolutionary compromises. The loss of the tail may be one of the clearest examples of how change ...

Some researchers hold that evolution hasn’t much altered humans in the past 10,000 years. A new analysis of ancient DNA ...

The discovery of fossilised human remains in the Sahara Desert has marked a new era in research on the history of human ...

Learn more about new research that analyzed 16,000 ancient genomes and discovered that natural selection hasn’t slowed down.

An international research team from Germany, the UK, and Greece has found evidence that wooden tools were used in Greece ...

Another complication is that sustained genetic variation does not emerge exclusively as a result of natural selection.

A special good morning to all the redheads listening.  There's some new Harvard research come out about human evolution and ...