Scientists wanted to know why the chatter of Alston’s singing mice sounds so much like human conversation. What they found ...

The Center for a Humane Economy and Big Dog Ranch Rescue announced an agreement with Ridglan Farms to acquire 1,500 beagles ...

Yet, crucially, “people demanding that AIs have rights would be a huge mistake,” Bengio told the Guardian. “Frontier AI ...

Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Oxyrhynchus in Egypt have unearthed a mummy with a passage from Homer’s “Iliad” ...

For decades, smell stood apart from the other senses. Scientists could point to orderly maps in the eye, the ear, and the ...

In the ever-evolving field of health and medicine, researchers are constantly seeking new ways to improve treatments and ...

Why do we kiss? The answer involves ancient apes, immune systems and a neurochemical cocktail in the human brain that few can ...

The use of animals for scientific research has a long history and has led to major medical advances, but we should not forget ...

Ilia Ivanov was determined to find a way to hybridize humans and chimps, but the idea never should’ve made it beyond science ...

Long before humans spread across the globe, a deadly disease may have quietly shaped where our ancestors lived—and even how we evolved. New research reveals that malaria didn’t just threaten early ...

Just like vertebrates, cephalopods—such as octopuses and squid—have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them ...

Each animal species has an optimal temperature at which it can metabolize food and its immune system can best fight off ...