Nature5d
Out of Africa: celebrating 100 years of human-origins research
A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the ...
Human brain samples contain an entire spoon’s worth of nanoplastics, study says
Cognitively normal human brain samples collected at autopsy in early 2024 contained more tiny shards of plastic than samples ...
Can nature help solve human problems like climate change? Researchers weigh up pros and cons
Using nature to solve environmental damage caused by humans can work on a local level, but can nature-based solutions be ...
SciTech Daily19d
Unlocking the Blueprint of Human Life With a Revolutionary DNA Map
Halldorsson, scientist at deCODE genetics about the paper, complete recombination map of the human-genome. Credit: deCODE genetics Published today (January 22) in the online edition of Nature, this ...
Yahoo20d
Watch: World’s first human-like walking humanoid robot takes a stroll in China
The SE01 humanoid robot, which previously made headlines for achieving one of the most human-like gaits, has again captured global attention. Chinese robotics firm EngineAI has posted a new video ...
CBC.ca20d
Need a simple way to destress? Stop and notice nature, experts say
One group was asked to look at nature, another at human-built objects, and a control group. For two weeks, the first two groups were asked to go about their usual routines but to pay attention ...
Yahoo News21d
Watch: World’s first human-like walking humanoid robot takes a stroll in China
The SE01 humanoid robot, which previously made headlines for achieving one of the most human-like gaits, has again captured global attention. Chinese robotics firm EngineAI has posted a new video ...
Forbes21d
Google’s Titans Give AI Human-Like Memory
Seven years and seven months ago, Google changed the world with the Transformer architecture, which lies at the heart of generative AI applications like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Now Google has unveiled ...
Smithsonian Magazine24d
Why Is Every Human Being Riddled With Genetic Errors?
Every human being is a vast mosaic of cells that ... Adapted from A. Cagan et al. / Nature 2022 / Knowable Magazine “This does not demonstrate that somatic mutations cause aging, but is ...
The New York Times25d
Extinct Human Species Lived in a Brutal Desert, Study Finds
A million years ago, researchers have found, an extinct species of human relatives known as Homo ... Durkin et al., Nature Communications 2025 For hundreds of thousands of years, the researchers ...
Smithsonian Magazine27d
The Human Be-In, Which Happened on This Day in 1967, Set the Stage for the ‘Summer of Love’
On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...