What's more, according to their analysis of modern human DNA, one of these isolated populations left a stronger legacy in our genes than the other. "The question of where we come from is one that has ...

However, the human body evolved to function in the gravity of Earth. So time in the weightlessness of space can take years from which to fully recover. Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore ...

For the last two decades, the prevailing view in human evolutionary genetics has been that Homo sapiens first appeared in Africa around 200,000 to 300,000 years ago, and descended from a single ...

Everypaw Pet Insurance's resident vet has weighed in on the touching TikTok trend that's been melting hearts online, where it's claimed that dogs snuggle up on their owner's pillow because they ...

The excavation and research team at Atapuerca receives funding from the Castille and León Department of Culture and Tourism, the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (PID2021 ...

This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every month. Let’s talk about the biggest coincidence in human ...

Before I explore what a human-AI partnership could look like, it’s helpful to understand what each side brings to the table. AI offers several distinct strengths that complement human weaknesses ...

When the team took a closer look at the ochre-stained bones, they were surprised to find that the “Lapedo child” had a mix of both Neanderthal and human features. Using radiocarbon dating ...

If the goal of a bed pillow is to provide both comfort and support for your head and neck, then a body pillow should do the same for the rest of your body. Side sleepers, in particular ...

Real (pillow) talk: Wedge pillows can truly be the bedroom addition that your sex life never knew it needed. These versatile items can help you achieve a near endless array of intimate positions with ...

Pillows can look and feel very different, depending on their materials, the sleeping position they’re intended for, and any special features they have. Had your current pillows for longer than ...

A team of international researchers working with the Evolutionary Studies Institute at the University of Witwatersand have uncovered a major find about early human ancestors. In a study published in ...