What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

In what is now Shandong, eastern China, researchers have discovered one of the oldest matrilineal societies known to science, ...

A new study suggests culture is reshaping human evolution faster than DNA, redefining how our species adapts, survives, and ...

Are humans evolving more through culture than DNA? A new study explores how medicine, technology, and institutions may guide ...

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

Human evolution has often been depicted as a process of adaptation, where natural selection and genetic changes drive species ...

Scientists found honey bee genes tied to social behavior that resemble human ones, suggesting ancient shared roots.

A new study explores how culture is overtaking genetics as the driving force in human evolution and shaping our future.

The ESHG conference delivered the latest findings in the field of human genetics, both basic and applied. Publication of this supplement was sponsored by the European Society of Human Genetics. All ...

Micronutrients, minerals that are part of the human diet in small amounts, may have influenced human evolution more than ...