Autistic masking may be an evolved survival response to social risk: useful for belonging, but costly when sustained over a ...
In this age of science, many people see supernatural forces as illusions rooted in wishful thinking. But love remains a profound exception to humanity’s trend toward rationality. People are used to ...
Men may be better at directions than women, but it's not an evolutionary advantage, as long believed
Research has shown that men tend to have better navigational skills than women, but a new study shows it may be due to a different reason than some people may think. Men may be better at directions ...
A fungus that infects salamanders contains multiple copies of the same "jumping genes", scientists have discovered. Jumping genes, called transposons, can "copy and paste" themselves and impact the ...
A study of celibacy among monks in Tibetan Buddhist monasteries has shed light on the “surprising” evolutionary advantages of the practice. With reproduction at the heart of the evolution of living ...
The malaria parasite is a master of adaptation. To complete its life cycle, the parasite must be transmitted from a mosquito to a human and then back to a mosquito again. Over millions of years of ...
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