NOVA scienceNOW Lice and Human Evolution
Icky and itchy, yes, but lice hold important clues to human evolution. Details
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Our Family Tree
See (and hear) where you stand among the great apes in this audiovisual interactive.
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Becoming Human Part 3
Last Human Standing: Many human species once shared the globe. Why do we alone remain?
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Are We Still Evolving?
Whether humans are still evolving biologically depends—and doesn’t—on which humans you ask...
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Revealing the Origins of Life
How did molecules first make the leap from non-living to living? An English chemist may ha...
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