Meanwhile, many birds are monogamous, which means males may live longer in part due to lower competition. Males and females ...

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their ...

For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibers, or easing gum pain with makeshift “toothpicks” ...

The epigenetic clock measures biological age and could help scientists assess the health of polar bears, dolphins, baboons ...

Gaza war moves into its third year today. And, examining President Trump's power to deploy the National Guard.

Researchers who analyzed data from zoo animals found that it is not only genetics, but mating pressures that may determine ...

Women have an evolutionary advantage when it comes to living longer. They outlive men by about five years. This gender gap is ...

In most mammals, females live longer than males, but in birds the trend goes the other way – a study of over 1000 species ...

Around the world, women on average live longer than men. This striking pattern holds true across nearly all countries and ...

A recent study dramatically pushes back the date for the emergence of our species, though some researchers call for further ...

Antón, professor of anthropology at New York University ... and an anthropologist and research leader in Human Evolution at the Natural History Museum, London, said in a statement: “Our research ...