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Yawn to bond, study suggests
Researchers studying yawning in autistic children have found evidence to support the theory that communal yawning is a way of showing empathy with members of your ...
The age of endarkenment
Why is no one questioning the rise of new-age nonsense in the name of science, asks David Colquhoun Related PostsLaughing gas increases risk of pneumonia and fever, ...
Great ape find forces rethink on man's evolution
The discovery of a new species of great ape that roamed Africa 10m years ago has forced scientists to rethink the earliest steps of human evolution. Related PostsNo ...
Scientists look for undersea clues to evolution
British scientists are to embark on an unprecedented expedition to the mysterious undersea “islands” of the Southern Ocean, in a ?3.2m expedition that ...
How man became the swift and fearless hunter
A critical stage in human evolution that turned our early ancestors into fast and fearsome hunters has been identified by British scientists. Related PostsEx-astronaut ...
Climate swings shaped human evolution, researchers claim
The evolution of our earliest human ancestors was driven by wild swings in eastern Africa’s ancient climate, scientists claim today Related PostsRzymska forteca ...
Chimps beat people in memory task
They are better than us at climbing trees, they have a more impressive bite and they would make a formidable opponent in a fight. But the brain is one area where ...
Humans are still evolving - and it's happening faster than ever
Humans are evolving more quickly than at any time in history, researchers say Related PostsCameroon gorillas return homeFour rare gorillas are being flown from South ...
Where do we go from here?
Humans are evolving faster than ever, says a new study tracking changes in our genes. But, reports Ian Sample, some scientists believe we may be going backwards Related ...
How Bambi evolved into Moby Dick
A small deer-like animal that waded in lagoons 10 million years ago may have evolved into today’s whales Related PostsWhales may have come from deer-like animal ...
