Humans

Groundbreaking research study finds the upper age limit for humans

For more than a century, doctors, statisticians, and philosophers have wrestled with a timeless question: How long can people really live?

Humans and Neanderthals interbred 100,000 years earlier than previously thought Melanie Livingstone

Australian scientists reveal the best shark bite prevention strategies Rebecca Shavit

Long-forgotten ancient settlement rediscovered off the coast of Australia Joseph Shavit

Every single human being alive today first originated from this African country Joseph Shavit

Human ancestors nearly went extinct 930,000 years ago Joseph Shavit

AI can’t think like we do – here’s what that means for the future Joshua Shavit

Ancient human fossils reveal a startling twist in evolutionary history Joshua Shavit

DNA study reveals modern humans evolved from two ancient groups Joshua Shavit

Neanderthals were smarter, stronger, and more human than previously known Joshua Shavit

New research defines the maximum age humans can reach Joseph Shavit

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

DNA analysis reveals 11,000-year bond between sheep and humans Rebecca Shavit

Every human being originated from this one African country Joseph Shavit

Humans almost went extinct 930,000 years ago, study finds Joseph Shavit

A completely new human species from 100,000 years ago could upend human ancestry Joshua Shavit

Neanderthals and modern humans interbred 50,000 years ago Joshua Shavit