New research shows that the superior colliculus, a primitive brain region, can independently interpret visual information.

We may be witnessing the moment when our ancestors first defied a hostile world, using the same tools in the same place for ...

Saliva is a bodily fluid most of us take for granted despite the significant roles it plays: aiding in digestion, maintaining ...

Exploring human infancy through the lens of primitive technology reveals surprising insights into biology and survival. From how early humans cared for newborns to the physical and developmental ...

Well done Homo sapiens! Yes, that's us: the modern human. We avoided extinction and thrived. But this was not the case for ...

Scientists discover the oldest human face in Western Europe, dating back more than a million years, in a cave in northern ...