Khloe Kardashian has revealed whether she'd have any more children.

Survival of the fittest. Nature red in tooth and claw. The common view of natural selection is based solely on the individual: A trait allows an organism to out-compete its rivals and is thus passed ...

A new analysis argues that this daily work of processing and cooking food helped reshape human bodies and social life. It explores how fire, tools, and cooperation driven by women changed humans’ ...

Like other living creatures, humans have been shaped by evolution. Over time, we have developed – and continue to develop – traits that help us survive.

The Animated Series exploring the origins of Mister Sinister was influenced by David Lynch's The Elephant Man.

Human behaviors are caused by their feelings. If we can put words to the feelings (verbalization), we will go a long way toward stopping physical punishment.

Shared meanings create institutions with real power. They also enable us to construct personal narratives that give our lives coherence, identity, and purpose.

The evolution of the human species is marked by an increase in brain size. Now new research suggests that could be partly dependent on increases in prenatal estrogen—revealed by looking at the length ...

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Recent discoveries have reshaped the human evolutionary timeline, from older stone tools to newly identified human species and unexpected behaviors. Advances in excavation, dating, and genetics ...

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