“Things have, over time, improved in our system. It’s really important to capitalize on that and, given the capacity issues ...

A recent study proposes a new paradigm for understanding the role of carrion in the subsistence of human populations ...

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When we think of lead poisoning, most of us imagine modern human-made pollution, paint, old pipes, or exhaust fumes.

Psychological science is really our best shot at making sense of how people think, feel, and act. It’s rooted in old philosophy but runs today on experiments, observation, and data. Back in the late ...

Lead exposure may have spelled evolutionary success for humans—and extinction for our ancient cousins—but other scientists ...

Human evolution is a story writ slow. It’s been about 3.8 billion years since life on Earth emerged and steadily began to ...

New research explores how diet, evolution, and facial anatomy may have shaped our modern smiles. Studies of ancient skulls show wider jaws and fewer malocclusions, leading researchers to explore how ...

A recent study dramatically pushes back the date for the emergence of our species, though some researchers call for further ...

A million-year-old skull from China, Yunxian 2, reshapes our understanding of human origins and ancient human relatives.

T-Boz, right, and Chilli of the R&B group TLC perform on Sunday at the Evolution Music Festival in Forest Park. Evolution Festival concluded its 2025 music showdown in St. Louis with ’90s R&B flavor, ...

Losing your baby teeth is a strange experience. The teeth gradually loosen until they’re replaced by thicker, more durable and permanent ones. But before a tooth can be replaced, it must first undergo ...