Human Evolution

4 trends tracked about this subject — the full history, oldest to newest below.

↑ Rising Science

New DNA evidence reshapes understanding of Neanderthal survival and extinction in late Ice Age Europe

4 sources 4 articles v 2 2h ago

↓ Cooling Science 🔮 fades

New genetic evidence reshapes understanding of Neanderthal extinction in Europe

5 sources 5 articles v 3 15h ago

▲ Peaking Science 🔮 fades

Human evolution research reveals a sudden, unexplained leap in body size 2 million years ago—upending decades of gradualist assumptions.

5 sources 5 articles v 3 1d ago

▲ Peaking Science 🔮 fades

New study pushes back human mastery of fire by over a million years—rewriting early hominin history

6 sources 6 articles v 4 20h ago