Knowing a little more about how biological vision works can help students to recognize what’s behind the arc of computer ...

The Noonan lab at Yale University is focused on understanding how HARs contribute to the evolution of uniquely human brain features.

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In a lab at Rockefeller University in New York, a mouse squeaks. But this is no ordinary squeak. It is a strange, complex ...

The secrets of human brain evolution are beginning to be unveiled thanks to a recent study. Researchers have explored key ...

Whether humans are singular among animals in their use of complex language remains a hot topic among scientists in many fields. Rockefeller University researchers Robert B. Darnell and Erich D. Jarvis ...

Fluctuations in ancient Earth’s environment might have propelled the chemical complexity that laid the foundation for life.

In a world increasingly shaped by secularism and scientific empiricism, a paradox emerges: the enduring belief that history has direction, meaning and purpose—a secularized form of providentialism.

Well-designed marine parks can conserve marine life and their habitats, allow fish populations to recover, educate the public ...

Scientists have uncovered a fascinating piece of the puzzle surrounding the origins of human language, suggesting that a ...

The center says the National Marine Fisheries Service has failed to make a timely decision on protecting the salmon under the ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between plant immune responses and human neurological health. Researchers have discovered that the metabolic pathways regulating ...