In the relationship between species, the union of Neanderthal man and 'sapiens' woman prevailed
A new study reveals that the majority of unions between Neanderthals and modern humans during the Ice Age were between Neanderthal men and Homo sapiens women.
It is confirmed that humans extinguished the 'hobbits' and the finding changes what was known about prehistory
New findings suggest that the extinct species Homo floresiensis, known colloquially as 'hobbits', were extinguished by early humans, altering current understandings of prehistory.
Chocolate Honey Created Beneficial for Human Health
Researchers in Brazil have developed a new health-beneficial chocolate honey using a stingless bee species and cocoa pod husks.
How cats can provide the key to curing cancer in humans
A detailed genetic map of cancer in domestic cats shows significant similarities with human versions of the disease, potentially guiding new treatment methods for both species.
How cats may provide the key to curing cancer in humans
A genetic map of cancer in domestic cats reveals striking similarities to human cancer, potentially aiding in treatment for both species.
Feline cancer is genetically similar to human cancer, which will aid in treatment research
Research indicates that the genetic similarities between feline and human cancers could enhance treatment options for both species.
The largest genetic map of cat cancer paves the way for shared treatments with humans
A new comprehensive genetic study reveals that cats share many types of cancer with humans, potentially leading to therapeutic advancements for both species.
TARMO SOOMERE ⟩ Allies are not left behind
Academic Tarmo Soomere discusses the urgent need to restore the health of ecosystems like fields, forests, and bogs in response to human demands that have triggered mass species extinction.
Salmon farm antibiotics found in native species
Antibiotics used in Tasmanian salmon farming have been found in local marine species, raising concerns about ecological impacts, although public health assessments deem the levels safe for human consumption.
Man is the only species on the planet with a chin – How it emerged and what it serves?
The chin, a distinctive feature of the human face, is unique to our species and raises questions about its evolutionary significance.
What are Therians? We explain the new viral trend on social media
The article discusses the rise of the Therian concept on social media platforms like TikTok, highlighting how users express their identification with non-human species.
Scientists have found the oldest known wooden tools in human history in Greece
Researchers have discovered the oldest known wooden tools in Greece, shedding light on ancient human activities.
Fewer than 10 specimens of this rare species native to California: could it still be saved?
The vaquita marina, the world's smallest and most endangered porpoise, faces critical extinction as its population dwindles to fewer than ten due to human-induced pressures.
The island that should not exist – is creating its own threatening 'life'
Researchers have discovered another island formed by human activity, threatening the planet.
Ants Conquering the World Have Established Themselves in Europe: Stings Leave Bumps, Struggling Against Them is Hopeless
Red fire ants, originating from Latin America, are invading Europe, causing significant ecological disruption and even loss of human life.
Fears glossy black-cockatoo eggs will 'cook' in nest boxes during heatwaves
Concerns grow for the endangered glossy black-cockatoo on Kangaroo Island as rising temperatures threaten their eggs and nestlings in human-built nesting boxes.
"I want to sow my DNA into the human species": When Epstein spoke with a Bitcoin programmer about the "designer baby" project
Documents from the U.S. Department of Justice reveal emails exchanged between financier Jeffrey Epstein and programmer Brian Bishop in 2018 regarding the creation of the 'first living human designer baby.'
Dangerous protozoa are moving to the northern hemisphere. Climate change is favorable to them
The article discusses the danger posed by certain species of amoeba to human health and how climate change facilitates their spread, along with the challenges of monitoring and detecting these organisms in water systems.
Insects: The One-Sided Love of Mosquitoes for Humans
A recent study reveals that various mosquito species preferentially bite humans over other options, highlighting a one-sided affection that mosquitoes have for people.
‘Culex molestus’: what the species of mosquito in the London Underground says about us
The article discusses how humans influence the evolution of species, using the example of the mosquito ‘Culex pipiens molestus’ found in the London Underground.
Nice Lynx, Evil Wolf, and Controversial Bison. Å umava Examined the Relationship Between People and Returning Species
The Å umava region explores the human relationship with reintroduced species like the lynx, wolf, and bison in a new study.
Bears are changing their behavior, appearance, and even their genetics due to human pressures
Bears are adapting their behavior, physical traits, and genetics in response to human pressures, with some species becoming more timid and polar bears adjusting to a world without ice.
Thus falls and rises 'the human species'
The article reflects on the life of Robert Antelme, a Corsican-born writer, his education in Paris, his marriage to Marguerite Duras, and the tragic loss of their child, while they also founded a publishing house together.
Kissing is an evolutionary mystery. Why did it arise and endure despite its health risks?
The article explores the evolutionary significance of kissing, its benefits, and the reasons for its prevalence across various species and cultures despite health risks.