The E. coli bacteria that ravaged Colton’s kidneys was a genetic match to the strain that killed one person and sickened ...

AI could be a blessing or a curse for humanity's future. Designing AI in harmony with human psychology could make the ...

An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist Peter van Dommelen illustrates the complexity of human migration and ...

A pioneering scientific breakthrough has made it possible to extract proteins from preserved soft tissues, including human ...

Molecular evidence from a 2-million-year-old southern African hominid species indicates sex and genetic differences in P. robustus.

A cutting-edge technique for analyzing fossil tooth enamel is revealing remarkable new information about 2 million-year-old ...

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America ...

Tracks from two humanlike species crossing paths in ancient Africa shed light on the tale of our specialized locomotion.

Footprints found in New Mexico were dated to roughly 23,000 years old - about 10,000 years before humans were thought to be ...