Humans
Why Ida fossil is not the missing link
The beautiful fossil primate skeleton has generated a whirlwind of superlatives in the media, but as Chris Beard explains, Ida offers little extra detail to the story of human evolution
Opinion
Humans
Ötzi the Iceman: Up close and personal
News
Humans
Review: Bozo Sapiens
Books & Arts
Humans
Review: How storytelling shaped humanity
Books & Arts
Humans
Human pathogens threaten ancient cave art
News
Humans
Are humans cruel to be kind?
Features
Life
Review: Stephen Jay Gould and the Politics of Evolution
Books & Arts
Life
Molecule of life emerges from laboratory slime
News
Earth
Earliest animal traces solve time-gap mystery
News
Humans
Bigfoot hobbit could be ancient island human
Homo floresiensis, aka the hobbit, could be an ape-footed offshoot of Homo erectus, or much older, according to two new studies
News
Life
Quantum arguments for God veer into mumbo-jumbo
Opinion
Life
Dancing parrots could help explain evolution of rhythm
News
Health
Quack remedies spread by virtue of being useless
News
Humans
Huge gene study shines new light on African history
News