Extinction of Europe's First Humans, Homo Erectus Due to Severe Cooling Event 1.1 Million Years Ago, Study Reveals

Medicine & Technology Aug 16, 2023

A UCL-led study reveals that an extreme cooling event in Europe wiped out the first humans in the continent, coinciding with the gap in hominin history. Continue reading to learn more.

Hominins Sailed the Mediterranean Sea 450,000 Years Ago Even Before the Evolution of Homo Sapiens, Study Claims

Dec 21, 2022

Scientists found evidence of activity from multiple species of hominins or early humans all over the Aegean Islands that dates back 450,000 years ago. Read the article to learn more.

Well-Preserved 1-Million-Year-Old Human Skull Found in China Completes Missing Gap of Homo Erectus Origin in East Asia

Oct 01, 2022

Archaeologists found a human skull dated 1 million years ago, providing an important insight into evolutionary history. Read the article to learn more.

Dietary Shifts: How Meat-Eating Could Have Shaped Human Evolution

Jan 25, 2022

Researchers published evidence that disproves the prominent "meat made humans" hypothesis that propulgates how dietary shifts towards meat eating heavily influenced human evolution.

10 Minute Quick Jog Results in Improved Mood and Cognitive Abilities; Study Says

Dec 13, 2021

A study by Japanese researchers show that a minimum of 10 minute jog can significantly improve both mood and exective funciton.

Indonesian 'Hobbits' Homo Floresiensis Originated From Africa, Not From Homo Erectus On Java

Apr 23, 2017

The origin of the 'hobbits' or Homo floresiensis was finally revealed.