“Among the Baga people in Guinea, this mask of the Nimba figure celebrates women and fertility,” says Ezeluomba. “It has a ...
Over the past 10,000 years, evolution in West Eurasia has been selecting for light skin, red hair and resistance to HIV and ...
Data from more than 15,000 ancient people reveal natural selection of hundreds of genes linked to immunity, skin tone, ...
The work demonstrates the power of ancient DNA to illuminate human biology and medicine in addition to history. A massive ...
Some researchers hold that evolution hasn’t much altered humans in the past 10,000 years. A new analysis of ancient DNA ...
The human body is full of evolutionary compromises. The loss of the tail may be one of the clearest examples of how change ...
You walk into a room and suddenly feel every eye on you. Before you can even process what is happening, warmth rushes to your ...
Blushing is one behavior you may have wanted to eliminate completely, but there is a strong, adaptive reason why evolution ...
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