In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

These 700,000-year-old remains offer unprecedented insights into the mysterious lineage of Homo floresiensis, the so-called ...

Let’s debunk these common myths about our early human ancestors—and take a look at what makes our species, ‘Homo sapiens,’ so different from them. Let’s dig deep into a few ...

Homo floresiensis and Homo luzonensis, described in 2003 and 2019, respectively, emerged in Southeast Asia at least 60,000 years ago.

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

Get our newsletter! The Dragon Man skull, described as Homo longi in 2021, belongs to a Denisovan, according to new research. Fu et al., Cell, 2025 ...

The COVID Human Genetic Effort started recruiting volunteers last year, with a focus on healthcare workers who were exposed to the virus but didn’t get infected, and healthy adults living in a ...