Autism Could Be the Result of Inbreeding Between Neanderthals and Humans [Study]

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.16.2024 00:20 AM

A new study discovered that a subset of Neanderthal-derived genetic variants were more prevalent in autistic people than those without the condition.

Human Evolution Continues; Captivating Ways We Evolve That Could Lead to Generation of Individuals With Attractive Traits

05.28.2024 05:00 AM

Women often choose men who are tall and toned, and baldness may go extinct in the future. Continue reading to learn more about human evolution and how it could lead to a generation of hot individuals.

Marsupials Fear Humans More Than Any Other Predator, Australian Study Finds

05.23.2024 08:00 AM

An Australian study reveals that marsupials fear humans more than any other predator. Explore the implications of this surprising discovery on wildlife conservation. Read more!

Cow-to-Human Bird Flu Spread: 2nd Probable Human Case of H5N1 Avian Flu Linked to Outbreak Among Dairy Cows in the US

05.23.2024 00:00 AM

Like the first person infected with H5N1 avian influenza, this second person also developed pinkeye or conjunctivitis. Read to learn more.

Humans Will Go Extinct on Earth in 250 Million Years; Mass Extinction Will Occur Sooner if Burning Fossil Fuels Continues [Study]

04.30.2024 05:02 AM

There will be a mass extinction on Earth in 250 million years, but humans could go extinct earlier due to human-caused activities like burning fossil fuels and more. Continue reading to learn more.

Is Eating Dog Food Safe For Humans? What Happens When You Eat It?

04.22.2024 00:29 AM

Can humans eat dog food? Read to find out. Some people may be wondering if eating dog food is a safe and viable option, but is this really the case? Can You Eat Dog Food? Dog food is not meant and designed to be eaten by humans.

H5N1 Bird Flu Has Spread to Humans With 'Extraordinarily High' Mortality Rate, WHO Warns

04.19.2024 07:09 AM

H5N1 bird flu can be fatal when it infects humans. Continue reading to know what the expert said about the virus.

Rabbit Fever Killing Beavers in Utah Could Be Life-Threatening to Humans, Officials Warn

04.17.2024 04:20 AM

Nine beavers found across three counties died due to tularemia or rabbit fever. Continue reading to know the full story.

Humans Pose More Threat to Animals by Passing Twice as Many Viruses That What We Receive [Study]

04.04.2024 02:20 AM

Humans can pass more viruses to the animals that they receive. Continue reading to learn more. Humans Pose More Threat To Animals by Passing Twice as Many Viruses That What We Receive [Study] (Photo : Pexels/Kaique Rocha) Humans are more dangerous to animals than the latter to the former.

Human Extinction: How Plummeting Birth Rates Threaten Our Species' Existence

04.04.2024 00:30 AM

Human birth rates are projected to plummet within 25 years, potentially impacting humanity's long-term survival. Read this article to learn more about humans' likelihood of extinction.

Human Sounds Bring More Terror to 95% Wildlife Species Than Lions’ Snarling and Growling

03.08.2024 03:22 AM

Most wildlife species fear humans more than lions. Continue reading to learn more. Human Sounds Bring More Terror To 95% of Wildlife Species Than Lions' Roar.

Why Don’t Humans Have Tails? Scientists Found the Answer From a Single Genetic Change That Occurred 25 Million Years Ago

02.29.2024 02:52 AM

Geneticists may have found the exact mutation that prevents apes like humans to grow tails. Continue reading the article to learn more.

Can Animals Truly Smell Human Fear? Insights from Scent-Based Research on Horses and Dogs

02.26.2024 04:50 AM

Animals have a keen sense of smell but can they detect chemical signals indicating human fear? Find out the answer in this article. 

Evolutionary Puzzle: Understanding Why Humans Lack Gills Despite Their Fish Ancestry

02.20.2024 05:58 AM

About 375 million years ago, Tiktaalik, a fish with lobed fins and gills, pioneered land exploration, yet modern humans lack gills. Explore why do we not have gills despite evolving from fish.

Elon Musk Shares 'Game Plan' To Send 1 Million People to Mars Starting 2029

02.20.2024 05:20 AM

Elon Musk is pushing with his plans to send more humans to Mars. Continue reading to learn more. (Photo : Wikimedia Commons/Heisenberg Media) Elon Musk Shares 'Game Plan' To Send 1 Million People to Mars Starting 2029 Elon Musk is still eyeing Mars to be the next home for humans.

Zombie Deer Disease Could Evolve and Infect Humans, Researchers Warn

02.20.2024 03:34 AM

Researchers are worried about zombie deer disease's possible transmission to humans. (Photo : Wikimedia Commons/USFWSmidwest) Zombie Deer Disease Could Evolve and Infect Humans, Researchers Warn Zombie deer disease could hit humans! Researchers are now worried about a possible human transmission after observing that the culprit could multiply in human cells.

Great Apes Engage in Playful Teasing Like Humans, Revealing Surprising Similarities in Cognitive Skills

02.16.2024 05:28 AM

New research reveals that great apes engage in playful teasing, possibly laying the foundation for human humor with poking, tickling, and stealing behaviors. Read the article for more details.

Exotic Cats Can Distinguish Human Voices, More Responsive to People Familiar to Them [Study]

02.16.2024 05:08 AM

Exotics can distinguish the voices of people familiar to them. Continue reading to learn more. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons/Heikki Siltala or catza. net) Exotic Cats Can Distinguish Human Voices, More Responsive to People Familiar to Them [Study] Just like dogs, cats have become domesticated.

2,000-Year-Old Celtic Cemetery Reveals Humans and Cherished Animals Laid to Rest Together

02.15.2024 00:38 AM

In the Late Iron Age, humans and their cherished dogs and animals were laid to rest together, showcasing enduring bonds. Continue reading to learn more details.

Next Mass Extinction on the Verge of Happening? Unsustainable Human Activities a Threat to 20% of Migratory Animals

02.13.2024 09:00 AM

Humans are to blame for why many migratory animals are threatened with extinction. Continue reading to learn more

Bipedalism: How Did Humans Achieve the Unique Trait of Walking Upright?

01.30.2024 05:50 AM

Ancient ape bone scans unlock secrets of bipedal evolution in humans, suggesting surprising links between walking on two legs and the inner ear. Continue reading to learn more.