Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic ...

Discover the evolutionary story behind the human chin. Learn how craniofacial changes and mandibular traits shaped this ...

New research that decoded the evolution of mosquitoes’ feeding habits from DNA could shed light on the murky timeline of prehistoric human ancestors.

Little Foot’s face looks like it has been through a slow-motion car crash, because it has. For millions of years, rock ...

Tiny fossil teeth from Colorado are revealing new clues about the very first relatives of primates, including humans.

Previously, we examined the remarkable disparity between the intellectual capacities of human beings and primates. While our closest relatives, the chimpanzee, possess traits and characteristics that ...

Chimpanzees can pick out crystals from a pile of ordinary rocks, handle them with visible care, and even hold them up to peer ...

Completed pre-IND meeting following MGX-001 preclinical data demonstrating curative FVIII activity in non-human primates (NHPs) and remains on track for global regulatory submission including ...

Intelligent, tool-using, empathetic and self-aware: the distance between humans and other animals is not as great as you ...