Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate ...

NASA’s Webb Telescope captures the Exposed Cranium Nebula in infrared. The dying star reveals ghostly skull-like structures.

Ancient linkups may have happened more frequently between female humans and male Neanderthals, according to an new genetic ...

Scientists reveal humans once evolved from a single-eyed sea creature 600 million years ago; a ‘third eye’ that later shaped ...

Recent research from the UK Biobank shows that menopause is linked to adverse mental health outcomes and lower brain volume.

Could a Moroccan cave hold a crucial piece of the puzzle of human origins? Hominin fossils dating back 773,000 years discovered in the country are bringing new evidence to the debate about the last ...

New research suggests that super-agers generate twice as many neurons as typical older adults. But you don't have to be a ...

Dr. Marcus Coplin, a naturopathic medical doctor and the medical director of The Springs Resort in Colorado and Murrieta Hot Springs Resort in California, has released a new white paper titled Future ...

Key advances in the development of artificial neural networks came from psychologists seeking to understand how the human mind works.

This is where memory is essential to identity formation. The self is assembled not from everything that has happened to us, but from what the brain has chosen to preserve and retrieve.

SD: Totally. Dogs often learn from a young age that water isn’t scary. But most cats, they’re not getting routine baths (which PSA you shouldn’t bathe your cat). But that also means when cats do ...

Genomic analysis shows that interbreeding between female Neanderthals and human males was less common than the opposite ...