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Researchers are investigating the cognitive abilities that allow animals to react to a rapidly changing environment
Eleven Max Planck projects receive starter grants from the European Research Councils (ERC); humanities and social sciences lead the internal ranking
Neanderthal variant of the protein glutathione reductase increases risk for inflammatory bowel disease and vascular disease
Children will confront their peers, but how they do so varies across cultures
Ancient human and animal DNA can remain stably localized in sediments, preserved in microscopic fragments of bone and feces
Denisova Cave has yielded new Denisovan remains associated with archaeological artifacts in its lowermost layers dating to 200,000 years ago
The games we play reflect the socio-ecological characteristics of the culture that we are in
DNA from 136 ancient Iberians reveals genomic and social transformations during the Copper Age to Bronze Age transition in southwestern Europe
Genomic study reveals an indigenous Bronze Age population that was genetically isolated but culturally cosmopolitan
Scientists from all over the world have published guidelines for how human remains should be handled
New insights into the diet of our species' earliest member in the tropical rainforest of Southeast Asia
New insights into the climatic backdrop for an early wave of dispersal of our species into Europe during the last glacial period
New puzzle piece for understanding future natural systems
Scientists screened 1,785 ancient humans genomes from the last 45,000 years for parental relatedness
Frequent cultural, genetic, and social change epitomises the history of central Europe from the Stone Age to the Early Bronze Age
International research team isolates DNA from modern human buried 7,000 years ago on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi
Research team reconstructs genetic histories and social organisation in Neolithic and Bronze Age Croatia
A new study in Behavior Research Methods by a team of researchers in Germany presents the Database of Cross-Linguistic Norms, Ratings, and Relations…
Research team now examines impact of food competition and climate change
Researchers use a computer model to explain how children integrate information during word learning
