Essays on Human Evolution

Evolution involving Homo sapiens (humans) has become a topic that has been frequently analyzed. It has also been frequently compared to evolutions of other mammals when discussing how the various changes impacts one’s life. Encephalization in particular has been discussed when examining the changes the…

The Evolution of Humans The definition of evolution according to “Merriam-Webster”, is “descent with modification from preexisting species : cumulative inherited change in a population of organisms through time leading to the appearance of new forms: the process by which new species or populations of…

What is homo sapiens and how did archaeologist and many other professionals understand human’s evolution? Homo Sapiens is the species that we human beings belong in this world. Also, homo sapiens is a scientist name for humans. They evolved in Africa two million years ago…

Culture and nature represents human evolution in a way that defines what is a human? What make human? What makes humans different from other animal especially African apes and monkeys? The human brains had developed into bigger brains and have been able to learn more…

Science fiction (Sci-Fi) plays an important role in human culture. Back in the 1970s, television productions like The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman have shown us with an image of the future with the enhancement of human capability with modern technology. Engineering…

Archaeological Hominin and Hominid Discoveries of the Last Century Throughout the last century, there have been many fascinating and thought-inducing hominin and hominid discoveries. The difference in being hominin and hominid seems small, but it is in fact very important. Hominids are a group consisting…

Are Humans Still Evolving? Humans have definitely changed over the course of many years. We changed in how we think and act, and also in our physical appearance as well. However, the question that everyone has contrasting opinions on is “Are humans still evolving?” In…

Over the long years during evolution the human brain has grown and evolved in a rather interesting way; by adding to parts that are already there. In other words, the human brain has evolved by basically joining interdependent neural coatings on top of the other…