His immensely popular, and controversial, 1967 book, “The Naked Ape,” argued that ancient genes, shared with apes, shape our ...

Federal health officials reported on Monday that cases of a flesh-eating parasitic infection are still being detecting near ...

Why do 90% of humans reach with the same hand? The answer stretches back millions of years and involves fossils, language and ...

A female Anopheles quadrimaculatus mosquito takes a blood meal from a host. For millennia, this mosquito has spread malaria.

Swiss scientists have published research showing AI-informed robots can learn how to self correct and teach other robots how to behave. It raises questions of consciousness in artificial intelligence.

Paterna Biosciences says it has determined the set of instructions needed to turn sperm-making stem cells into "normal, ...

The identification of a receptor that is recognized by a subset of alphacoronaviruses provides insights into ‘spillover’ risk ...

Researchers are gaining a new appreciation for the genes on the X and Y chromosomes and how they shape sex differences in ...

An international team of ornithologists has overturned one of the oldest assumptions in natural history by directly ...

A remarkably preserved, mummified reptile from 289 million years ago is rewriting what we know about how animals first ...