Modern human faces are surprisingly delicate compared with the jutting jaws and broad noses of our closest extinct cousins.

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Excavations of a workshop that was buried in Pompeii almost 2000 years ago have given archaeologists unique insights into ...

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La Brújula Verde reports that an extensive genetic study of human remains found at the site of Shimao in Shaanxi Province is ...

About 50,000 years ago, humanity lost one of its last surviving hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (also known as "the hobbit ...

Human biology evolved for a world of movement, nature, and short bursts of stress—not the constant pressure of modern life.

As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach is gaining attention: using living human brain cells as computational ...

Researchers are trying to build tiny synthetic emotions into AI that they hope will be the scaffolding of machine ...

Last week, in a Fortune 500 boardroom, executives gathered to make a critical pricing decision. They had AI analytics showing optimal price points. They had human intuition about customer ...