On the genetic level, we're not all that different from chimps. But those small differences in dna can have massive effects.
Scientists may have cracked the case of whether a seven-million-year-old fossil could walk upright. A new study found strong ...
A big difference between humans and other apes is the ability to stride easily on two feet. A new analysis of fossil bones shows that adaptations for bipedal walking go back 7 million years.
A new fossil analysis supports the idea a human ancestor was walking upright far earlier than previously thought.
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She approached chimps as she did people: on their own terms. By Sam Anderson In the beginning, Jane Goodall named the chimpanzees. This was controversial. It was 1960, back when scientists weren’t ...