The theory of evolution by natural selection was first formulated in Darwin’s book “On the Origin of Species” in 1859. It ...

The human chin is one of evolution’s strangest quirks. Unlike other primates, we alone have a protruding bony point beneath ...

As The Jungle Book’s King Louie knows all too well, the ability to control fire is what sets humans apart from apes, fueling our cultural and biological evolution and rocketing us into the space age.

For decades, scientists have tried to answer a simple question: why be honest when deception is possible? Whether it is a peacock's tail, a stag's roar, or a human's résumé, signals are means to ...

The origin of the human chin is still being debated, as scientists have failed to work out why exactly we have one ...

Humans' exposure to high temperature burn injuries may have played an important role in our evolutionary development, shaping ...

Dancing uses overlooked senses and may tie to our deep evolutionary past. Knowing that can only make it more magical.

An evolution-inspired framework for how quantum fuzziness gives rise to our classical world shows that even imperfect ...

Explore how the diffusion of innovations theory aids in developing marketing strategies for new products and increasing market share through five key steps.

Cancer doesn’t evolve by pure chaos. Scientists have developed a powerful new method that reveals the hidden rules guiding how cancer cells gain and lose whole chromosomes—massive genetic shifts that ...

Chronic time pressure strains mental health, suggesting relief may come from loosening time’s control rather than managing it better.

Imagine for a moment that you’re a member of Renee Good’s family. You’re mourning her death at the hands of an ICE agent in Minneapolis, and you want justice. So you visit a lawyer to see what can be ...