How Does One Sex Grow Larger Than The Other?

How Does One Sex Grow Larger Than The Other?

Why are males larger than females in some animal species (such as most mammals), females larger than males in others (such as most insects), and why are the sexes alike in yet other species (such as…
Human Brain Evolution Slows To A Crawl

Human Brain Evolution Slows To A Crawl

The human brain underwent explosive growth after we split from our chimp cousins, but the pace of evolutionary change among the thousands of genes expressed in brain tissue has since slowed, says a…
Huge Settlement Unearthed At Stonehenge Complex

Huge Settlement Unearthed At Stonehenge Complex

Excavations supported by National Geographic at Durrington Walls in the Stonehenge World Heritage site have revealed an enormous ancient settlement that once housed hundreds of people. Archaeologists…
Worldwide computing grid fights malaria

Worldwide computing grid fights malaria

British physicists have shared computer time with biologists around the world in an effort to combat malaria, which kills one million people annually. Using an international computing grid spanning…
Do Morals Conquer All In Decision Making?

Do Morals Conquer All In Decision Making?

Is morally-motivated choice different from other kinds of decision making? Previous research has implied that the answer is yes, suggesting that certain sacred or protected values are resistant to…