Human evolution has long been tied to growing brain size, and new research suggests prenatal hormones may have played a surprising role. By studying the relative lengths of index and ring fingers — a ...

The molecular clock theory posits that genetic changes happen steadily and gradually, offering a reliable means for peering into the past and theorizing when complex life first emerged. However, there ...

A new analysis of enigmatic skulls from the Republic of Georgia suggest that Homo erectus wasn't the only human species to leave Africa 1.8 million years ago. When you purchase through links on our ...

Some ants thrive by choosing numbers over strength. Instead of heavily protecting each worker, they invest fewer resources in individual armor and produce far more ants. Larger colonies then ...

If it weren’t for a family holiday to Peru at age 19, Maria de la Orden’s career would have gone in a very different direction. The designer—who has become known for her collections of colorful, ...

Hundreds of miles off the coast of Ecuador, in the very place that inspired Charles Darwin’s seminal theory of evolution, a wild-growing species appears to have hit rewind. A small tomato found in the ...

“Are we not men?!” yelled DEVO from the Hollywood Bowl bandshell on Oct.19. “We are DEVO!” whooped back the crowd, ranging in ages from 8 to 80, many in signature red DEVO energy dome hats. For over ...

The first plot details about Rachel Sennott’s HBO series “I Love LA” have been revealed in a new trailer. The new footage introduces Sennott as Maia, a staffer at a talent management company who is ...

This article originally appeared on Vogue Business. To receive the Vogue Business newsletter, sign up here. Oscar de la Renta’s co-creative directors Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia will step down from ...

As early humans migrated from lush African forests to open grasslands, they needed new, reliable energy sources. This shift spurred a taste for grassy plants – especially grains – and for starchy ...

LA CROSSE (WKBT) -- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse leaders unveiled their vision for completing a major science center expansion after securing $194 million in the new state budget. Chancellor ...

Hurst, an evolutionary genetics professor at the University of Bath, debuts with a stimulating examination of why genetic imperfections persist in humans despite tens of thousands of years of natural ...