From birth to the last moments of life, the human brain is known to change and evolve significantly, both in terms of its ...

The secrets of human brain evolution are beginning to be unveiled thanks to a recent study. Researchers have explored key genetic regions to understand what sets us apart from chimpanzees.

GNWT, by contrast, argues that consciousness occurs when certain information is “broadcast” across a network of brain regions ...

Studying human evolution involves piecing together scattered clues about how we survived against tough odds. One of the ...

The Secrets of Fossil Teeth Revealed by the Synchrotron: A Long Childhood Is the Prelude to the Evolution of a Large Brain Nov. 14, 2024 — Could social bonds be the key to human big brains?

Consciousness is at the center of human existence, the ability to see, hear, dream, imagine, feel pain or pleasure, dread, ...

Cortical Labs out of Melbourne, Australia has created the CL1, the "world’s first code deployable biological computer" that ...

Evolutionary biologist Rob Brooks talks to The Conversation Weekly about AI’s potential to influence our evolution.

The study, published in Nature, provides a deeper understanding of human and ape evolution, highlighting key findings about immune function, brain development and genetic diversity. These results have ...

The results indicate that having a wider pelvis reduces the risk of complications during birth, but results in slower walking and a higher risk of pelvic floor-related conditions and osteoarthritis of ...