Is there really such a thing as human nature? The answer lies between two old extremes, and getting it right shapes how we face AI, authoritarianism, and climate.

Company reports more than 10,000 orders and launches an initiative to donate 100 humanoid robots in support of mental well-being programs ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown fossil ape from Egypt that could alter long-held ideas about the origins of ...

A rare prehistoric cave, estimated to be around 300,000 years old, is a “time capsule,” sealed for hundreds of thousands of years. A research team from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), the ...

Hundreds of hominin fossils reveal that human body size remained stable for ages before a sharp increase in early members of ...

Laughter is universal among humans. Researchers have found that our closest relatives, apes, also laugh, and do it with a ...

Medical breakthroughs, side effects of AI use, and histories of the natural world feature among this season’s science titles.

Scientists studied the remains of a mysterious human relative called Homo naledi found deep in a South African cave and ...

The first protein analysis of the fossil teeth of Homo naledi showed that all individuals in the cave system are female. This ...

Oral papilloma is a benign epithelial lesion often associated with low-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), particularly types 6 and 11. It typically presents as an asymptomatic exophytic growth with a ...

The 2-Million-Year Jump: The primary transition to modern human body proportions was a sudden evolutionary leap 2 to 2.5 million years ago, driven by Homo erectus/ergaster and Homo rudolfensis, rather ...

Men have nipples because embryos are sexually neutral for their first six weeks. Here's the developmental blueprint behind ...