Humans don’t have a defined mating season like deer or wolves. Here’s how evolution blended biology, culture and social life into year-round intimacy.

"The capacity for adaptive computation is intrinsic to cortical tissue itself." The post Lab-Grown Brains Growing More ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...

Researchers at EPFL, Heidelberg University and Roche have built a human mini-bladder to show how urine composition weakens bladder tissue, helping infections recur even after antibiotics. The work was ...

Thin stretches of the human X chromosome look oddly empty when you scan for Neanderthal DNA. Geneticists even have a name for the gaps: “Neanderthal deserts.

Researchers said this provides "an evolutionarily grounded explanation for the development of external breasts in humans." ...

Draper recently received an up to $26.7 million other transaction award (OTA) from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). The award supports the agency's Computational ADME-Tox and ...

Researchers from Brown University and the University of Rochester will lead a multi-institution project to test whether reducing DNA-triggered inflammation can help older adults stay healthier for ...

Human spinal cord organoids have been used to model different types of spinal cord injuries and test a promising new regenerative therapy.

The urine of chimpanzees contains high levels of alcohol byproduct, most likely because the chimps regularly gorge themselves on fermented fruit, according to a new paper published in the journal ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Feb. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — An experimental blood test can predict whether ...

Researchers have been studying tens of thousands of proteins and even more variations without a yardstick to compare their ...