Recent discoveries have suggested that tool-making, an indicator of intelligence, was practiced by pre-human species millions of years prior to the evolution of Homo sapiens. This revelation has the ...

The extraordinary evolution of humans is often exemplified by two defining traits: large brains and highly dexterous hands.

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

Globally, autism affects about 1 in 100 children, according to the World Health Organization. In the U.S., the rate is closer to 1 in 31, or 3.2%. That’s far higher than what researchers observe in ...

On September 11, the Shanghai Bund Conference officially opened. At the opening ceremony and main forum, 2024 Turing Award ...

Although the first detection of gravitational waves in 2015 gets a lot of press, the detection of GW170817—the first binary neutron star collision—confirms how important gravitational waves likely are ...