A recent study proposes a new paradigm for understanding the role of carrion in the subsistence of human populations ...

Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal announced on Saturday a personal investment of $25 million to launch Continue Research, a scientific collective focused on extending healthy human lifespan through ...

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Human flexibility in shoulders and elbows originated from ancient apes' need for safe tree descent. A new study reveals chimpanzees, unlike monkeys, ...

When Ella al-Shamahi went to college, she thought she'd be able to prove Darwin's theory of evolution was wrong. Instead, she was convinced the science was right.

In this 4.4-million-year-old skeleton, scientists may have found the missing step between climbing and walking.

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EctoLife’s concept facility imagines rows of artificial wombs capable of growing thousands of babies at once. ‘Not Constitutional’: Trump Threatens Blue Slip Suit ...

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Ancient ankle bones of Ardipithecus ramidus reveal how early humans combined climbing and upright walking, reshaping the ...

New research reveals that scavenging may have helped early humans adapt, expand, and endure tough seasons through smart use ...

A giraffe's long legs aren't just for height, they save energy by reducing how hard the heart works to pump blood upward against gravity.