Your hand, notably your thumb, is part of what makes you human. But if you look even closer at your hand, you might catch a glimpse of your inner fish. On today's Science Out Of The Box, we discover ...

It took him years of searching in the Canadian Arctic, but in 2004, Neil Shubin found the fossilized remains of what he thinks is one of our most important ancestors. Turns out, it's a fish. Shubin ...

Neil Shubin, a leading paleontologist and professor of anatomy who discovered Tiktaalik--the "missing link" that made headlines around the world in April 2006--tells the story of evolution by tracing ...

It took more than 350 million years for the human body to take shape. Anatomist Neil Shubin reveals how our bodies are the legacy of ancient fish, reptiles and primates, the ancestors you never knew ...

University of Chicago professor Neil Shubin, along with associates David Dugan and Michael Rosenfeld, have been awarded the Kavli Science Journalism Award for their PBS series Your Inner Fish. The ...

Have you ever wondered why our bodies look the way they do? Why our hands have five fingers instead of six? Why we walk on two legs instead of four? In Your Inner Fish, paleontologists and Academy ...

FARGO - Neil Shubin, a noted paleontologist and evolutionary biologist, will present "Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5 Billion-Year History of the Human Body" during the annual College of ...

One very important human ancestor was an ancient fish. Though it lived 375 million years ago, this fish called Tiktaalik had shoulders, elbows,... The Human Edge: Finding Our Inner Fish It took him ...