A simple light-based method is uncovering hidden fiber networks inside the brain and body, even in tissue slides over 100 years old.

A seven-million-year-old skull found in Chad sits at the center of a long argument about human origins. The species, ...

Misinformation is usually framed as a uniquely human failing, a byproduct of social media feeds, partisan politics, and click ...

The flipside of biophobia is called biophilia, an innate affinity for nature. Both of these terms stem from evolutionary ...

A new analysis of these primordial bones offers evidence that Sahelanthropus was our first known ancestor to regularly walk on two feet, a sign that bipedalism evolved early in our lineage.

Artificial sweeteners are widely found in American diets, marketed as low-calorie alternatives to sugar for weight management.

Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough in understanding how a human embryo implants in the uterus by recreating a ...

Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology, explored ancient myths and folklore about creating automation, artificial ...

Disrupted sleep and shift work may fuel aggressive breast cancer by weakening immunity and altering tissue. New research ...

A soft patch on the arm could soon let you steer robots with simple hand movements, even while your whole body is in motion.

There is a state of relaxation that few of us spend much time in, but which comes with profound well-being benefits. With ...

MIchaelAaron Flicker is the co-author of "Hacking The Human Mind: The Behavioral Science Secrets Behind 17 of the World's ...