Neurobiological emergentism” explains how sentience—the subjective feeling aspects of consciousness—developed in ancient animals that evolved the first complex neural systems.

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Scientists have traced the evolutionary origin of humans' outer ears to the gills of ancient fish through a series of gene-editing experiments.

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"Men's gains in height and weight are more than double those of women's, increasing sexual size dimorphism," the researchers ...

Three-million-year-old tools found in Kenya reveal early humans' ability to cut food, butcher meat, and adapt to new diets.

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, the Max Planck Institute of Biology in Tübingen, ...

New research provides an explanation for why people engage in conspiracy theorizing, suggesting there could be good reasons ...

The new insights on osteosarcome could, with time, lead to better treatment options and outcomes for patients through more ...

Evolution has been known as survival of the fittest, however the fittest may also have been simply the luckiest. Though genetics are a driving force of evolution, many evolutionary changes were a ...

We’ve no way of knowing,” he says. No one predicted that ancient primates would slowly turn into bipedal humans with advanced technology. Coulson believes that “random mutations, unforeseen extinction ...

Some may think of it as organizing an old family photo album where some pictures are blurry or hard to identify ... work is important because it helps scientists—and the rest of us—better understand ...