Human Interactions

Humans and Neanderthals are far more connected than once thought

Early Neanderthal remains offered a glimpse into our distant past, prompting questions about how they lived.

Scientists find DNA evidence that Neanderthals never went extinct Rebecca Shavit

Human touch stimulates 16 different types of nerve cells in the body Rebecca Shavit

Groundbreaking study reveals the impact of social media likes on mental health Joshua Shavit

Scientists solve the mystery of what killed off prehistoric kangaroos Rebecca Shavit

New DNA evidence finds that Neanderthals didn’t go extinct Rebecca Shavit

Do humans and AI work better together or alone? Surprising MIT findings Joshua Shavit

DNA evidence reveals that Neanderthals didn’t go extinct Rebecca Shavit

DNA evidence indicates Neanderthals didn’t go extinct – were absorbed into today’s human ancestry Rebecca Shavit

Modern Humans and Neanderthals lived together 45,000 years ago, study finds Joshua Shavit

Scent of a friend: Similarities in body odor may contribute to social bonding Joshua Shavit

Meet Supernova: The new social media platform taking on ‘Doomscrolling’Joseph Shavit

Machine learning can predict if you’ll leave your partner Joseph Shavit

What makes a voice attractive to others — study finds Joseph Shavit

A visit from a social robot improves hospitalized children’s outlook Joseph Shavit

Earliest evidence of human activity found in the Americas Joseph Shavit

Research shows that, one-on-one, humanoid robots can psych us out Joshua Shavit