New Fossil Study Challenges the Classic Story of Human Evolution
Replicas of a Homo habilis skull (right) and an early Homo sapiens skull (left), illustrating two key evolutionary…
Bear and human conflicts are on the rise
WATERBURY, Vt. (WCAX) – Bear-human conflicts in Vermont have increased as the state’s bear population grows and more…
China scientists argue that harsh settings, not warm climates, drive early human creativity
Archaeologists in central China have directly challenged the long-held belief that humanity’s earliest ancestors reached their creative peak…
Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Declaration of interests Q E S Adnani reports grants or contracts as a recipient of the study under…
Scientists think humans developed right-handedness thanks to these 2 factors
Since the dawn of man, right-handedness has reigned supreme without much intel as to why. While our ape…
Scientists finally solve why humans became overwhelmingly right-handed
About nine out of every ten humans on Earth are righties. This strange imbalance stretches across cultures, continents,…
Spread of disease from animals to humans is being driven by wildlife trade, investigation shows
New research suggests that international wildlife trade is upping the transmission of diseases from animals to humans, with…
‘Stop Hiring Humans’? Silicon Valley Confronts AI Job Panic
AI industry insiders want workers to code smarter, think harder and lean into their humanity — but still…
Nose-Picking May Have a Surprise Link With Alzheimer’s, Study in Mice Suggests
Scientists think there’s a tenuous but plausible hypothetical link between picking your nose and an increased risk of…
‘It was a very unusual situation’
Researchers in Colorado were stunned while analyzing how the COVID-19 virus spread from humans to animals at the…
This Is the Exact Age Humans Hit Their Physical Peak
For anyone telling themselves their physical peak is long behind them (along with their 20s), a long-running Swedish…
Humans& thinks coordination is the next frontier for AI, and they’re building a model to prove it
AI chatbots are getting better at answering questions, summarizing documents, and solving mathematical equations, but they still largely…