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From epic poetry to game shows, from Stone Age axes to spaceflight, humans have the most complex cultures of any species on Earth. Since the time of Darwin, scientists have suspected that this culture ...

New research challenges long-standing assumptions about human evolution, revealing that natural selection has been more ...

A new study finds natural selection has reshaped hundreds of human genes in the past 10,000 years, driven by farming, disease, and lifestyle.

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, finds that the relatively high rate of Autism-spectrum disorders in humans is likely due to how humans evolved in ...