Smithsonian paleoanthropologists explore how the year brought us closer to understanding ancient human relatives and origins ...

While humans share over 95% of their genome with chimpanzees, our brains are far more complex due to differences in gene ...

Throughout its evolution, adult content has consistently mirrored society’s values and taboos ... Long before the advent of print or photography, humans used art to explore and express sensuality.

Many people hold the view that evolution in modern humans has come to a halt. But while modern medicine and technologies have changed the environment in which evolution operates, many scientists ...

Witness the incredible journey of our species! From simple beginnings to the sophisticated beings we are today, human evolution is nothing short of fascinating. 🌍✨ Join me as we explore the ...

Rapid evolution ... humans are evolving at a faster rate than at any point in the last 250 years. "Since the 18th century, anatomists have been studying the prevalence of this artery in adults ...

A recent study led by the University of Oxford and the Max Planck Institute for Animal Behavior has revealed that wild ...

Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and capabilities far exceed those of any other species on Earth. Yet humans share ...

To test this, alongside colleagues from Switzerland, I conducted an eye-tracking study with human adults, six-month-old infants, chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans in a zoo. We showed ...

Meet your ancient relatives, trace the origins and evolution of our species, and explore what makes us human. Embark on a seven-million-year journey, from the first hominins to the last surviving ...

Long before the term ‘sports psychiatry’ was first introduced nearly 40 years ago,1 2 clinicians and academics recognised the critical role of mental and brain health in sports. For example, Jokl and ...