An international research team, including scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, ...

The idea of humans packing up and moving to another planet has been sold to us for decades as basically inevitable: Mars ...

The monogamy rate in humans may be higher than you expected... but we do it in a strange way compared to other animals.

HUMANS are less likely to cheat than chimps – but are more prone to promiscuity than beavers. They’re the findings of a major study into monogamy across the animal kingdom, which reveals the ...

There are plants that are neither green nor sexually reproductive, but precisely because of that they teach us a lot about what it means to be a plant. New research with Kobe University participation ...

If you’ve ever joked that dating is killing you, science may have just backed you up. According to a massive new study, ...

Unusual for animals from a biological point of view, female mountain gorillas often live many years after last giving birth – ...

In an exploration of the influence of monogamy on eusocial societies, Dr Mark Dyble found that the white-handed gibbon had ...

Humans are far closer to meerkats and beavers for levels of exclusive mating than we are to most of our primate cousins, according to a new University of Cambridge study that includes a table ranking ...

Corrales, a recent biological sciences Ph.D. graduate from the University of Rhode Island, and his advisor, Associate ...

For our podcast, "Settle In," Amna Nawaz spoke with Irin Carmon, the journalist behind the book “The Notorious RBG,” as well ...