Dec 26, 2025 · Learn about how Homo sapiens came to be with the latest human evolution news, features and articles from Live Science.

Jun 5, 2025 · Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

Mar 18, 2025 · A novel genetic model suggests that the ancestors of modern humans came from two distinct populations that split and reconnected during our evolutionary history.

Dec 20, 2024 · Bacteria in the genus Treponema cause the non-venereal diseases pinta, bejel and yaws in addition to venereal syphilis, and these are collectively known as treponemal diseases. All of these ...

Aug 15, 2025 · Once humans left Africa, "you have so much complexity that it makes no sense to say there was only one origin of Homo sapiens," Athreya said.

3 days ago · A collection of bones from Casablanca holds important new clues to the origins of modern humans and Neanderthals.

May 30, 2025 · Discover the history of our feline friends, and learn about the debate over whether cats are really "domesticated" at all.

Dec 11, 2023 · When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The origin of our species, Homo sapiens, has puzzled paleoanthropologists for …

Jun 18, 2025 · Before a successful dispersal out of Africa about 50,000 years ago, ancient humans learned how to thrive in a variety of African environments.

Mar 3, 2025 · Modern humans now permanently live on every continent except Antarctica, but it wasn't always this way. After our species, Homo sapiens, emerged in Africa at least 300,000 years ago, …