The riskiest behavior in humans peaks in adolescence. Researchers from the University of Michigan and James Madison ...

Every moment, the brain balances signals that unfold at different speeds. Some arrive in milliseconds, such as a sudden sound ...

A young chimp swings through the jungle canopy at the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project at Kibale National Park in Uganda. Image credit: Kevin Lee/Ngogo ...

A long-term study examining wolf–human interactions in Türkiye reveals the delicate balance between ecology and society.

Decades of research with humans and other species indicate that males are more aggressive than females. But within the family ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

Jellyfish and sea anemones display human-like sleep, supporting theories about sleep’s role in preserving neurons, even ...

Orange cats are truly a unique and distinctive breed, and it's largely due to their genetics. Here are five ways science has confirmed that orange cats are extra special.

DNA doesn’t just sit still inside our cells — it folds, loops, and rearranges in ways that shape how genes behave. Researchers have now mapped this hidden architecture in unprecedented detail, showing ...

University of Montana researchers have shown that people can feel more negative toward wolves when reminded of their ...

The research represents a major step forward in revealing how the three dimensional form of DNA shapes the way human biology functions. In a major step toward understanding how the physical form of ...

Researchers say the innovation, known as SmartEM, will speed scanning sevenfold and open the field of connectomics to a ...