A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...

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

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Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...

In an unprecedented new study in the journal Cell Reports, researchers have shown neurotransmitters in the human brain are active during the processing of the emotional content of language, providing ...

A new primate study links same-sex behaviour to survival, social bonding, and environmental stress, raising intriguing ...

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Chimpanzees show physical risk taking peaks in infancy, not adolescence, highlighting the powerful role of supervision in ...

Statistics suggest that the size of families in many countries is shrinking and a growing number of parents worldwide either willingly or unwillingly end up only having one child. While many ...

The work suggests it may be because human parents and caregivers are able to keep a closer eye on human babies, while chimp mothers can curtail their children’s behavior for only as long as they can ...