Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a small brain and an ...

Every living organism relies on a genetic blueprint encoded in its DNA, yet the amount of DNA - or genome size - varies ...

Male pregnancy is a rare phenomenon in the animal kingdom, with just three vertebrates exhibiting this behavior. The seahorse ...

Compared to the great apes, humans have an exceptionally long childhood, during which parents, grandparents and other adults contribute to their physical and cognitive development. This is a key ...

We brought it to life by connecting it to the problems ... Balancing continuity with evolution, connecting outcomes to ...

Between 1.8 billion and 800 million years ago, earthly life was in the doldrums. During this period, called the "boring ...

Putting together the puzzle of human evolution sometimes comes down to ... us understand how we may have evolved these unique ...

Fortunately for Auroville, the Secretary and the Governing Board have decided to stand their ground for the envisioned ...

Let us consider the origin of life. Darwin’s theory of evolution is the starting point for thinking about the origin of life.

Early in a chief executive’s tenure, inherited problems can be easily addressed. Later it’s harder—there is no one else to ...

From Grammy-winning albums to stellar onscreen performances, let's take a look at the lovely legacy of Ledisi, our Root 100 ...

The results, which revealed a new three-dimensional structure ... millions of years ago devastated marine life and altered the course of evolution on Earth, according to a new study.