Humans have visited the Moon and sent human-made spacecraft to other celestial bodies, becoming the first known species to do so. Although the term "humans" technically equates with all members of the …

Humans: With Gemma Chan, Katherine Parkinson, Colin Morgan, Lucy Carless. In a parallel present where the latest must-have gadget for any busy family is a 'Synth'--a highly-developed robotic …

Jan 25, 2026 · Viewed zoologically, we humans are Homo sapiens, a culture -bearing upright-walking species that lives on the ground and very likely first evolved in Africa about 315,000 years ago.

Our species, Homo sapiens, is the only human alive today. Discover the ancestors of Homo sapiens, the traits that define us and where humans come from.

Jan 3, 2024 · During a time of dramatic climate change 300,000 years ago, Homo sapiens evolved in Africa. Like other early humans that were living at this time, they gathered and hunted food, and …

Because humans are classified as primates and because apes are considered to be our biological ancestors, there is a modern tendency to consider humans as "just another primate" or "nothing but …

Humans are a species of animal belonging to the genus Homo sapiens. The modern human being, to which we belong, differs from the closely related great apes in several ways.

Oct 30, 2025 · Homo ergaster was the first of our ancestors to look more like modern humans. These people were generally tall and slender and may also have been relatively hairless.

2 days ago · Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly between male Neanderthals and female humans.

1 day ago · Research led by geneticist Sarah Tishkoff’s finds that prehistoric mating preferences is a likely explanation for why modern humans have small amounts of Neanderthal genetic elements on …