An investigation into the evolution of human walking by looking at how chimpanzees walk on two legs is the subject of a new research paper. An investigation into the evolution of human walking by ...

For more than a century, evolutionary biologists have admired the exquisite design of the human foot and how its features make it possible for us to effortlessly walk upright. Our short toes, for ...

An analysis of human feet and fossils has given new clues to how our feet got their stiffness, enabling us to walk and run upright. The arches in the human foot are key to this stiffness. Other ...