The research suggests that Australopithecus afarensis, of the famous “Lucy” skeleton, is still the most likely ancestor to the genus Homo

Humans are genetically similar to chimpanzees and bonobos, yet there exist obvious behavioral and cognitive differences

Broadly speaking, this gene can be thought of as one of the genetic factors that make us human in a neurological sense

Pre-clinical testing with new in vitro model could streamline vaccine development

First-of-its kind scanner to roll out in Sacramento in Spring 2019

New discoveries about how cells self-organize could help researchers create more authentic organ models for research or transplantation

People whose noses are rich in Staphylococcus bacteria had more severe nasal symptoms than cold sufferers who have less staph

Focus on humans is needed to understand human disease, experts say

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified four types of neurons in the peripheral auditory system, three of which are new to science

New research conducted by evolutionary biologists worldwide paints cities as evolutionary "change agents"