A potentially immortal jellyfish species that can age backward—the Benjamin Button of the deep—is silently invading oceans, swarm by swarm, a recent study...
How Malcolm Gladwell Went From Armchair Sociologist To Saccharine Cheerleader http://www.tnr.com/story_print.html?id=66135ae4-d551-43d6-85aa-b80ddc3e281a...
Superior brainpower could be why birds survived the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, suggests a new study of fossil...
Poor decision-making skills may have little effect on your IQ score, according to Keith E. Stanovich, author of What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of...
Skin pigmentation in human lineages has changed much faster and more frequently than scientists previously thought, says anthropologist Nina Jablonski. A...
Orphaned infant chimpanzees that received attentive, nurturing care from human surrogate mothers were found to be more intellectually advanced than the average...
Although a higher level of education attainment is associated with a higher level of cognitive functioning, it does not protect against cognitive decline in...
Long before "wimpy jawed" Homo sapiens took over the planet, our early predecessors had bites strong enough to split open walnuts, a new study says ...
Marching, dancing and chanting together encourages us to follow the crowd, scientists claim in a study which could help explain the rise of movements such as...
Could becoming a father after age 40 raise the risks that your children will have a mental illness? http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=the-father-factor...
Charles Darwin's ideas have spread widely, but his revolution is not yet complete http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13059028...
Mother mice that receive mental training before they become pregnant can pass on its cognitive benefits to their young – the phenomenon may exist in humans...
200 years after his birth, scientists are analyzing DNA in an effort to keep pace with increasingly rapid changes among humans and solve the mysteries behind...
Digital X-rays have turned Lucy, perhaps the world's best-known pre-human, inside out, and may answer questions about how our ancestors came down from the...
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