India, June 8 -- From black holes and dark matter to consciousness and the origins of life, science continues to tackle some ...

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From pugs to Persian cats, human aesthetic preferences are driving a new wave of convergent evolution.

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Many scientists point to cultural evolution, the process by which knowledge, customs and technology spread over time. But ...

Many people are overwhelmed by the fast-paced evolution of mass communication in a world increasingly shaped by the internet ...

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After investigating thousands of wrist bones, scientists suspect the last common ancestor species of humans and chimpanzees ...

A new book draws on ethnography, neurobiology, and primatology to argue that our reduced sleep is not a byproduct of modern ...

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Interview with Ilia Delio on Pope Leo's first encyclical, focused on the challenges posed by artificial intelligence.