An international research team has mapped the genomes of six ape species, revealing genetic distinctions that shed light on ...

Hyderabad: Recent global genomic study have provided fresh insights into how primates, including monkeys, apes, lemurs, and ...

It wasn’t the size of human brains that distinguished people from apes, he theorized, but the way they were organized. He ...

New insights have emerged into how the human brain develops. Two genes that are unique to humans work together to influence ...

Since then, they have helped primatologists, evolutionary biologists, and scientists of all kinds better understand primate behavior in a unique natural laboratory setting. Neuroscientist Michael ...

The results of the study show that the two genes act in a finely tuned interplay: one ensures that the progenitor cells of the brain multiply more ...

A new study has found that the world's finest yodelers aren't from Austria or Switzerland, but the rainforests of Latin ...

Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to ...

Fish don’t exist. In her novel “Why Fish Don’t Exist,” Lulu Miller points out that a true “fish” clade containing an ancestor ...