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A team of researchers from Queen Mary University of London and University College London has shown that our hands have a much greater sensitivity than previously thought, to the po ...

As social creatures, human beings have lives shaped by the quality of their relationships and support systems, food systems, community health resources and basic needs. Learn how individuals, public ...

When researchers in China announced a possible new human species from a cave in Hebei province, they did more than add another name to our already crowded family tree. They introduced a population ...

During each of these phases, our brains show markedly different characteristics in their architecture, according to the new ...

"One Hand Clapping" draws from neuroscience, evolution, philosophy and a rich tapestry of cultural references to examine how ...

Human faces are famously flatter than those of other primates. Neanderthals, by contrast, had prominent, projecting midfaces ...

Human brains go through five distinct phases of life, each defined by its own set of characteristics, according to a new ...

Ranked seventh globally by the Center for World University Rankings in family sciences, UT Austin human development and family sciences has extensive impact in research and uplifts individuals, ...

Dec. 10 marks the anniversary of the 1948 signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations in the aftermath of the Holocaust. Though contested, imperfect and ...

Confusion surrounding the accreditations of Ohio State’s undergraduate health and exercise program has led the College of Education and Human Ecology to respond to concerned students. According to ...