In the last two decades alone, the human family tree has gone from a carefully pruned bonsai to a bushy tangled mess, and trying to tease apart and name all the various branches is proving quite ...

Researchers have used distinct markers from human subpopulations to trace back to our common African root in a giant human "tree." However, a “trellis” model might be more appropriate.

"The foetal head and shoulder breadth have ample space ... idea of what birth might have been like further back in the human family tree. Laudicina et al, 2019 Reconstructing birth in ...

These "large head people" lived in East Asia over 100,000 ... emphasizing the untapped complexity of East Asia’s human fossil record. Juluren fossils reveal Neanderthal-like dental traits ...