The fossilised bones of our ancestors remain silent. So, how can we possibly imagine what our earliest languages sounded like?
New 3D reconstructions of a key sensory organ in ctenophores reveal an unexpected structural and functional complexity. The ...
Macaque species with higher social tolerance possess larger amygdalae, redefining the brain region as a social hub.
Researchers have found that the size of the amygdala – a region of the brain involved in processing emotions – could be linked to social tolerance in ...
Macaque’s social tolerance grades, through its underlying cognitive demands, shape subcortical structures volumes.
Researchers have found that the size of the amygdala – a region of the brain involved in processing emotions – could be linked to social tolerance in macaque monkeys.
Study argues to move beyond ‘reading genes’ — focus on conserved neural-development networks in humans to improve early screening and identify therapeutic leads.
Learn more about human skull shape and how it has changed over millions of years.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured PMR 1 in Vela using NIRCam and MIRI, revealing structural layers, stellar winds, and evolutionary details of a planetary nebula.
Your muscles, brain and how human feet evolved all play a part in why you can’t wiggle individual toes one by one. Here's how.
The vast majority of organ donations once came from people who were brain-dead. Now they’re increasingly coming from people who died when their heart stopped beating, a major shift that can boost ...
Recent research from the UK Biobank shows that menopause is linked to adverse mental health outcomes and lower brain volume.