Search results for: humans
Our ancestors almost went extinct around 900,000 years ago
9-4-2023 |
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A new genetic data analysis has revealed that our ancestors were almost completely wiped out.
'Big freeze' may have driven humans from Europe for 200,000 years
8-15-2023 | 0
Scientists have discovered evidence of a previously unknown period of low temperatures over 1.1 million years ago.
Scientist suggests that humans could theoretically live for 20,000 years
8-9-2023 | 19
A professor of molecular biogerontology has indicated that humans could potentially live for much longer than we do now.
'Our bears are not humans in costumes', Chinese zoo insists
7-31-2023 | 19
An attraction at a zoo in China has gone viral after a confusing video clip was posted on social media.
Row erupts over intelligence of early small-brained humans
7-23-2023 | 17
Whether or not some of the ancestors of modern humans were as brainy as believed remains a matter of contention.
If humans vanished, what would the Earth be like after one year ?
6-13-2023 | 20
We have had a profound impact on our planet, but what would happen if we all simply disappeared ?
China sparks new space race with plans to land humans on the Moon
5-29-2023 | 6
China has announced that it will be attempting to land humans on the Moon before the end of the decade.
Humans were using fire in Europe 50,000 years earlier than thought
5-26-2023 | 0
Prof Clayton Magill and his team have discovered evidence of fire use by early humans on the continent.
Humans could soon be equipped with extra robotic body parts
3-8-2023 | 5
Need an extra hand at work ? Before too long, you might actually be able to get one... quite literally.
Could the zombie fungus from 'The Last of Us' ever really exist ?
2-14-2023 | 28
Could a fungus 'zombify' humans and bring about the end of the world like in the hit game and TV show ?
Envisaging the year 1 million: cyborgs vs 'holdout humans' ?
12-4-2022 | 6
The University of Oxford's Anders Sandberg looks at what might happen if our species survives for another one million years.
Elon Musk wants to test Neuralink on humans within 6 months
VIDEO 12-1-2022 | 18
The tech entrepreneur showcased footage of monkeys 'typing' using only their brains at an event earlier this week.
Humans will be living on the Moon by 2030, says NASA's Orion chief
11-22-2022 | 19
The success of this month's Artemis I mission has placed us on track to see humans living and working on the Moon within 10 years.
8 billion people: how evolution has made our species so successful
11-20-2022 | 9
Humans have dominated the planet in a way no other life form has ever done - but for how long is this sustainable ?
Woman is swallowed whole by a huge python in the Indonesian jungle
10-26-2022 | 37
The incident serves as a stark reminder of the danger these enormous snakes can pose to humans.
Weird creature with no anus was not earliest human ancestor
8-17-2022 | 3
Scientists have determined that this very strange 500 million-year-old creature was not actually related to humans.
New evidence of early campfires dates back 1 million years
6-20-2022 | 5
Scientists have used an artificial intelligence to analyze evidence that early humans were making fire 1 million years ago.
Prehistoric 'Swiss Army knife' found across Africa
6-13-2022 | 4
A set of cutting and skinning tools is being hailed as evidence that our ancestors shared knowledge.
Giant camels lived alongside humans up until 27,000 years ago
3-25-2022 | 0
New research has indicated that our ancestors lived alongside these gargantuan mammals until relatively recently.
How will humans change over the next 10,000 years ?
3-5-2022 | 9
How likely is it that we will evolve into a more advanced species than we are at present ?
