Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to understand what makes our brain different from our closest relatives. Our ...
Human brains do something peculiar when a chimpanzee screams or hoots. Instead of treating those sounds as generic animal ...
Human brains still react to chimp voices, hinting at a deep evolutionary link in how we recognize sound.
Researchers uncover evidence that the gut microbiome and brain connection can influence brain gene expression and neural ...
The human brain is a fascinating and complex organ that supports numerous sophisticated behaviors and abilities that are observed in no other animal species. For centuries, scientists have been trying ...
Sleep may have evolved to help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells long before they became centralized in the brain, a study ...