Tag: Humans
Male Neanderthals and female humans likely interbred more often than the other way around
The study of Neanderthal and human interbreeding has revealed an interesting pattern - primarily occurring between male Neanderthals…
Mosquitoes began biting humans more than a million years ago
Mosquitoes have been bothering humans for over a million years, and recent research suggests that they have been…
Cats’ cancer genes show striking similarity to humans’
Cats’ cancer genes show striking similarity to humans’ No one wants to think about the death of a…
Sam Altman would like remind you that humans use a lot of energy, too
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently addressed concerns about the environmental impact of artificial intelligence (AI) during an event…
Humans are the only primates with a chin – now we finally know why
The human chin has long been a topic of fascination for biologists and anthropologists. Unlike other primates, humans…
Humans Age Faster at 2 Sharp Peaks, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
As we age, it may feel like a slow and gradual process. However, recent research suggests that there…
Which humans first made tools or art – and how do we know?
The field of archaeology is constantly evolving, with new discoveries shedding light on the earliest human activities and…
Artemis II is returning humans to the moon with science riding shotgun
The Artemis II mission marks a significant milestone in human space exploration, bringing us closer than ever before…
Neanderthals and early humans may have interbred over a vast area
Neanderthals and Homo sapiens: A Story of Interbreeding The interbreeding between Homo sapiens and Neanderthals has long been…
Can we genetically improve humans using George Church’s famous list?
Genetic Enhancement: Separating Science Fiction from Reality Genetic enhancement has long been a topic of fascination in science…
Ancient humans were seafaring far earlier than we realised
Recent archaeological discoveries on the island of Malta have shed new light on the seafaring capabilities of ancient…
Stick shaped by ancient humans is the oldest known wooden tool
Artist’s reconstruction of a Palaeolithic woman making a digging stick from an alder tree trunkG. Prieto; K. Harvati…