Learn more about female bonobo coalitions and how they team up to keep male bonobos in line.

Ingrida Domarkienė, a geneticist at Vilnius University in Lithuania, discusses the exciting developments made possible by studying ancient and modern DNA.

We find surprisingly little direct genetic contribution from levantine phoenicians to western and central mediterranean punic ...

The Punic people had almost no genetic ties to Phoenicians, even though the latter founded the great city of Carthage.

Alumnus Jonathan Trent is a marine biologist and former NASA scientist whose groundbreaking work spans ocean research, space science, and sustainable technology.

These discoveries suggest that humans were able to live in rainforest before they left Africa, the home of our species. Until ...

To study this history, population geneticist Harald Ringbauer at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in ...

Humans use hand gestures during conversation, but until now, it wasn’t clear whether listeners actively use these gestures to ...

In face-to-face conversations, speakers use hand movements to signal meaning. But do listeners actually use these gestures to ...

After a five-year hiatus from its original home in a Gilded Age mansion, the Frick Collection is back, and it's more ...

Just in time for Easter, scientists have discovered a "dessert stomach" phenomenon which means people are compelled to eat ...