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Chimpanzee 'Adam' lived one million years ago
2-28-2016 |
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Scientists have determined that chimpanzees descended from a common ancestor that predated humans.
Atheism 'as natural to humans as religion'
2-19-2016 | 366
Far from being an invention of the modern world, atheism has actually been around for thousands of years.
Why are we the only species with a chin ?
1-31-2016 | 32
It might not be immediately evident, but humans are actually the only animals on Earth with a chin.
Ancient 500-pound bird was eaten by humans
1-30-2016 | 18
New evidence suggests that Genyornis newtoni was wiped out because it was tasty and easy to catch.
Will future humans develop webbed feet ?
1-13-2016 | 24
A prominent paleoanthropologist has suggested that we may eventually develop gills and live underwater.
Robots could outnumber humans by 2040
1-6-2016 | 4
Author Logan Streondj has calculated the point at which robots will outnumber Earth's human population.
ESA is planning to build a Moon base by 2030
VIDEO 1-4-2016 | 13
The European Space Agency believes humans will be living on the lunar surface within the next 14 years.
Musk: 'nuclear WWIII could erupt at any time'
12-14-2015 | 27
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is concerned that another world war could ruin efforts to send humans to Mars.
Can you tell humans and robots apart ?
VIDEO 11-4-2015 | 10
Japan's super-realistic 'Geminoid' robots are so convincing that some people can't tell the difference.
ISS celebrates 15 years of humans in space
VIDEO 11-2-2015 | 4
The International Space Station has made it possible for humans to maintain an ongoing presence in space.
What will humans be like in 1,000 years ?
VIDEO 10-23-2015 | 32
A new science video has been exploring what might become of our species over the next few centuries.
Early humans didn't get enough sleep either
10-17-2015 | 8
Our tendency to not get enough sleep at night is seemingly not an exclusively modern phenomenon.
Ancient human teeth reveal early migration
10-15-2015 | 34
Anthropologists have discovered 47 human teeth in a cave in Southern China that date back 80,000 years.
NASA planning Mars colony within 25 years
10-9-2015 | 15
The space agency has outlined its plans to see humans living on Mars within the next three decades.
Early Australians lived with giant lizards
9-26-2015 | 11
New evidence suggests that Australia was once home to huge reptiles that lived alongside early humans.
Our ancestors heard the world differently
9-26-2015 | 5
Scientists have determined that early humans had very different hearing abilities than we do today.
Ancient bacteria could hold key to longevity
9-21-2015 | 20
A 3.5 million-year-old bacteria found in Siberia could make it possible for humans to live longer.
Elon Musk suggests dropping nukes on Mars
9-11-2015 | 76
The SpaceX CEO proposed the unconventional idea as a way to terraform the planet for humans to live on.
NASA tests out 'Ferrari of rocket engines'
VIDEO 8-14-2015 | 10
NASA has been testing out a powerful new rocket engine that will one day help put humans on Mars.
Genetic switch could halt the aging process
7-26-2015 | 22
Scientists may have found a way to halt aging in humans by discovering a way to do it in worms.
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