Most studies comparing the human brain to that of other species focus on size. This can be the size of the brain, size of the brain relative to the body, or or the size of parts of the brain ...

A 52-year-old Florida woman was recently arrested after she knowingly bought and sold human bones online, police say. Kymberlee Anne Schopper of Deltona was charged with trading in human tissue ...

Bonobos’ grunts, peeps and whistles may share an advanced linguistic property with human language ...

Bonobos—our closest living relatives—create complex and meaningful combinations of calls resembling the word combinations of ...

But did you know that some of the parts of our body, while important for various functions, aren’t necessarily essential for survival? The human body can surprise us with its ability to keep ...

Studying how extraterrestrials might communicate could help prepare for first contact and also hint at the point of language ...

Body language reveals deep meaning before you even speak. As research shows, somewhere between 60 and 90 percent of human communication is nonverbal. The body language you use can be ...

These challenges stem in large part ... the adult body. Recently, researchers have used these stem cells to create structures that seem to mimic the early development of actual human embryos.

It was an eight-day mission that turned into nine months. This is what Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore survived The human body could never survive space. Our blood, bile and tears would start ...

Ohio University (OU), USA, is now offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Asante Twi, a dialect of the Akan language spoken in Ghana. On the university’s website, it states ...

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 ...