New research uncovers how evolution and improved living conditions are accelerating men's growth more than women's.

Researchers use genomic data to study the decline in genetic diversity in the Amazon Basin, particularly in Brazil Nut trees. The research uses genomic data to understand this keystone species' ...

Marvel Rivals will release The Thing and The Human Torch as its next playable heroes, but developers have yet to announce a ...

Researchers say they have identified a new species of ancient hominin, Homo juluensis, that could help solve another big mystery of human evolution. Their proposal is sparking debate in the scientific ...

A century after the Scopes trial, hopeful prospects beckon for teaching the unifying principle of the biological sciences in ...

Researchers used an AI to simulate over 500 million years of evolution and created an entirely new protein we've never seen ...

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This study underscores that the evolution of human intelligence likely involved coordinated changes across all brain cell types, not just neurons. Our brain is arguably the organ that most ...

The findings were published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Dennis Joshy et al. 2024. Accelerated cell-type-specific regulatory evolution of the human brain. PNAS 121 (52): ...

Which led me to ask: how might human evolution be altered by interactions with a world of rich AI diversity? In a paper just published in The Quarterly Review of Biology, I considered the many ways AI ...

With stories of our living ape relatives using medicine and information about the evolution of adolescence and emergence of genetic and neurological diversity, 2024 research delved into the human ...