Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Robyn Williams: Yes, your hands are 380 million years old, but can you also infer not just anatomy but ...

Update: Not only have we found a long-lost cousin, but it now appears that the skull of newly unveiled Australopithecus sediba contains a print of its brain. The skull of the young male ...

WALKING on two legs has proved fundamental to mankind’s supremacy on Earth. Our earliest ancestors who evolved from apes were the australopithecines who, while remaining very apelike, learned to walk ...

SHORTLY before Christmas last year, I was demonstrating a series of curious scoop-like cannon-bones recovered from the Makapansgat grey breccia during the past year to a group of visitors to show what ...