Anthropologist Christopher Bae has recently suggested we add two new species of ancient human to our family tree. The plans break the conventions for how species should be named – but Bae argues the r ...

A team of scientists has developed a highly accurate blood test for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. The test reads tiny DNA patterns that reveal the biological signature of the illness. For millions who’ve ...

The UAB Communication Library and General Newspaper Archives is hosting the exhibition "Where are they? Eighty-five years of exhumations of mass ...

Two small genetic changes reshaped the human pelvis, setting our early ancestors on the path to upright walking, scientists say.

Dr. Stephanie Poindexter is a biological anthropologist at the University of Buffalo specializing in primatology. Doctor Poindexter conducts field, lab, and desk-based research into how primates use ...

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Humans evolved large brains and flat faces at a surprisingly rapid pace compared to other apes, likely reflecting the ...

The research, published today in Current Biology, showed that ultramarathoners can burn an astounding 11,000 calories per day ...

Analysis of a 4.4-million-year-old ankle bone supports the hypothesis that the earliest humans evolved from an ape-like ...

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Scientists in Japan have identified a potential biological cause of Long COVID brain fog, providing evidence that the condition is more than just a lingering symptom and that it’s a measurable, ...