Researchers uncover the most complete 2-million-year-old Homo habilis skeleton, shedding new light on early human evolution.

A fossil discovery in northern Ethiopia expands the known range of Paranthropus, a genus of strong-jawed hominins that lived ...

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An international research team has announced the most complete fossil yet of Homo habilis (aka 'the handy man') – one of the ...

A recently analyzed Homo habilis skeleton, dating back over 2 million years, is reshaping our understanding of early human ...

Modern humans are the latest in a long line of creatures belonging to the Homo genus, although until now we knew relatively ...

In the technical description, the authors emphasize that the skeleton includes clavicle and shoulder-blade fragments, both upper arms, both forearms, plus part of the sacrum and hip bones - rare ...

Learn about the most complete Homo habilis fossil ever found, and how this fossil is changing what we know about human ...

On January 7, a day ahead of the first EVA of the year by NASA, the spacewalk was canceled over a medical situation onboard.

Scientists working in Ethiopia's Afar Region have made discoveries that rewrite our understanding of early human history. For ...

Human remains, unearthed near Casablanca, could belong to the ancestor we had in common between Homo Sapiens, Neanderthals, ...

Human fossils uncovered in a cave at the Thomas I quarry near Casablanca are offering fresh insight into a critical phase of ...