Thanks to DNA, relatives of an American Revolutionary War soldier now know the name of their long-lost cousin who died in ...

Alberta’s Human Rights Act explicitly protects gender identity and expression. It does not explicitly list sex as a protected ...

Throughout human ecological history, we have played a variety of roles within ecosystems around the world. In this so-called ...

For thousands of years, the people behind the world's oldest cave art have remained nameless and faceless, known only through ...

Nomads of the Eurasian steppe were ruled by elite dynastic families, including women, a large-scale genetic analysis reveals.

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Is there really such a thing as human nature? The answer lies between two old extremes, and getting it right shapes how we face AI, authoritarianism, and climate.

Fourteen members of the University of Chicago faculty have received distinguished service professorships or named professorships.

Human evolution is generally explained through changes in brain size, locomotion or tool use, but new research from Wits University suggests that gum disease and changes in facial structure may have ...

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During the spring semester, prestigious national and international organizations recognized Brown University faculty for ...

Scientists studied the remains of a mysterious human relative called Homo naledi found deep in a South African cave and determined they were all female.