The sixth extinction of species is in full swing. In the race against time, researchers around the world are relying more and ...

What makes humans conscious? Scientists disagree, strongly, as one group of peacemakers discovered the hard way.

Psychologists have known for eons that human beings tend to favor other people who look and behave similarly to them. That ...

A new study finds humanity's closest living relatives will chew plants and apply makeshift poultices to wounds, and use ...

Owning a dog is a big commitment, so researchers decided to find out why some humans and dogs are mismatches and others start ...

a PhD student at the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology in Jena. “To do that, we first need to establish the status quo: are dogs and their owners generally more similar or more different?” ...

It also selects individual polarization images, essentially snapping rapid pictures as the light changes directions ... Solanki, director at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in ...