Humans aren't the only species that can pretend, a study shows. Scientists offered a bonobo imaginary juice and grapes in a ...

“The chin evolved largely by accident and not through direct selection, but as an evolutionary byproduct resulting from ...

Building the human story based on a few artefacts is tricky – particularly for wooden tools that don’t preserve well, or cave ...

Dashiell Hammett mentioned Sam Spade's jutting chin in the opening sentence of his novel, "The Maltese Falcon." Spade's chin ...

From Dick Dastardly to Jay Leno, there are some pretty recognizable signature chins out there. In fact, as a species, our ...

A new study by researchers at Kiel University and MPI-EvolBio describes how more efficient protein production drives the ...

A recent French study seems to verify what many old-time horsemen have long believed: that horses can smell fear in humans, ...

“Burns are a uniquely human injury. No other species lives alongside high temperatures and the regular risk of burning in the way humans do,” study co-author Joshua Cuddihy of Imperial’s Department of ...

Numerous potential treatments for neurological conditions, including autism spectrum disorders, have worked well in lab mice ...

Noise pollution is affecting bird behaviour across the globe, disrupting everything from courtship songs to the ability to ...

Horses detect human fear through smell alone and exhibit fearful behavior through emotional contagion mechanism.

Tiny folds anchoring human skin, called 'rete ridges,' form soon after birth. They show an early-life window that could ...