How did the great modern scientific adventure related to the discovery and study of celestial bodies and the cosmos begin?

Australopithecus came before us, but that doesn't tell us which specific individual species is our ancestor. The fossil ...

New research shows that ancient humans, Australopithecus, had a plant-based diet, challenging long-held meat-eating theories.

The bone fragments of Lucy, a 3.18 million year-old human ancestor which rarely leave Ethiopia, will go on display in Europe for the first time ...

Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and determined whether they were male or female — ...

Scientists say a new, never-before seen species of human ancestor roamed the Earth as recently as one million years ago.

Researchers have recreated the famous hominin’s running form – and it doesn’t look like she’d have won any marathons ...

"Lucy's skeletal remains will be displayed in Europe for the first time ever," Fiala said. The exhibition will also feature ...

We don’t know why they ran, but thanks to new analysis of Lucy, the name for the collection of 3.2-million-year-old ...