Learn how detailed 3D analysis uncovered evidence that upright walking emerged near the very start of the human lineage.

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This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

When someone describes themselves as “big-boned,” they’re usually trying to explain why they appear larger even when eating ...

At a 12,000 year old stone sanctuary in southeastern Turkey, archaeologists have pulled a carved human statue from inside a wall. The figure lay hidden at Gobeklitepe, a hilltop site often described ...

When you read about something or see it on TV, the (lack of) context might leave you guessing — or even worse, misinterpreting — the details. Luckily, r/HumanForScale solves that problem. Every ...

Liam Hemsworth tried to avoid Henry Cavill comparisons going into The Witcher: "I wanted it to be truthful to me and feel like my version of the character." The Hunger Games alum talks feeling "this ...

Since the Middle Ages, the size of wild and domestic animals has largely been shaped by human selection: domestic animals are increasingly larger; wild animals increasingly smaller. During the 7,000 ...

Apple hasn’t officially announced the iPhone 17 lineup, but we expect an event announcement later this month and the actual reveal in about four weeks. One highly anticipated change this year is the ...

A newly published study has found that males of some of our earliest known ancestors were significantly larger than females. The pronounced difference in body size present in both Australopithecus ...

Introduction: Rodent models are widely used to understand brain pathologies and address cognitive deficits experienced by humans diagnosed with clinical disorders. However, stark differences in the ...

A stem-cell-based "organ-on-a-chip" model of ALS mimics early biological changes seen in the degenerative disease. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.