Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate ...

A longtime mainstay for audit and assurance professionals, ITAF was last updated in 2020. The comprehensive IT audit framework establishes standards that address IT audit and assurance practitioners' ...

A new study tests the hypothesis that the consumption of the mind-altering beverage kava facilitated the emergence of complex ...

A stunning new Hubble image reveals the most detailed look yet at the Egg Nebula, the youngest and closest pre-planetary ...

MHEP 2026–2035 explicitly elevates student wellbeing and support systems as a core early-phase priority, including mental health, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) frameworks and restructuring the ...

When ancient humans mated, dad was a Neanderthal, mom was Homo sapiens.

Even Charles Darwin was puzzled by the evolution of the vertebrate eye. New research suggests that it traces back to a ...

Last week, the FDA made its one pivotal trial policy official, sparking myriad questions from industry leaders, including around specific evidence required for the single study and why it hasn’t been ...

"The polarized light of the cosmic microwave background is sensitive to new physics that violates parity symmetry," the team ...

An international team proposes replacing Hockett’s feature checklist with a model of language as a dynamic, multimodal, and socially evolving system.

After a two-year critical review, the WHO has decided to retain the coca leaf in Schedule I of the 1961 Single Convention. Despite finding no evidence of meaningful public health harms, the Expert ...

The human chin is uniquely human, and the assumption has always been that it must have evolved for a specific purpose, ...