Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ...

Parents looking to promote health and intelligence in their children can pick and choose their embryos now. There could be ...

A new 28-minute film explores the medical, social, political and ethical challenges of parenthood and child-rearing that ...

Tokay geckos (Gekko gecko), named after their characteristic “to-kay” calls, are among the largest geckos in the world and ...

Delving briefly into the origin and development of species in a scientific course, Vice-Chancellor of University of Hyderabad B. Jagadeeshwara Rao said that science is the basis for every human being.

The volcanic island of Bioko, about 160 kilometers, or 100 miles, northwest of mainland Equatorial Guinea, is carpeted in ...

Many theories and studies describing the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic link it to laboratory experiments and natural human contact with animals.

The debate over human uniqueness is shifting as data has emerged suggesting that other animals can also generate cultural ...

According to the study, our ancestors split from a group 1.5 million years ago and rejoined them 300,000 years ago.

In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

Painters used dodos to represent sin, as in Franz Rösel von Rosenhof’s “After the Fall,” in which a peaceful ox from a prelapsarian image ... species, let alone an extinction caused by humans.