Research suggests that crying is not a sign of weakness, but one of the most sophisticated social technologies in the natural ...

Animal communication can look wildly different—flashing lights, chirping calls, croaking songs and elaborate dances. But new ...

Hawaii’s endangered monk seals just landed a No. 1 ranking that no one here was asking for: a new global analysis puts them ...

A Survival God for the Age of Abundance,” Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler explore what it means to be human in a world ...

Why is most music 120 BPM? A new study discovers a universal communication tempo of 2 hertz shared by fireflies, crickets, and humans due to neural resonance.

Columbus leaders used a community gathering this month to turn a national research project into a hometown mission, throwing ...

A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is overturning a decades-old belief that Indigenous Hawaiians hunted ...

Drug development is aiming to move from managing disease to correcting it through RNA and gene-editing therapies. But ...

New University of Michigan-led research offers much needed answers about a specific protein, called keratin 16 (K16), implicated in pachyonychia congenita and other skin conditions.

A new study proposes detecting life in space by spotting patterns across many planets instead of focusing on one at a time.

Human smell genes are still evolving, with hunter-gatherers retaining older variants and farming groups showing changes ...