Search results for: humans
Were we born to believe ?
4-9-2010 |
27
Are humans born with an innate susceptibility for religious beliefs ? How does this factor in to belief as an adult ?
Missing link between man and apes found
4-4-2010 | 51
A new species of hominid thought to bridge the gap between prehistoric and modern humans has been found.
'Humans too stupid to stop climate change'
3-31-2010 | 368
Maverick environmentalist James Lovelock has claimed that we are not clever enough to handle global warming.
Could humans one day walk on walls ?
2-3-2010 | 17
A new adhesive device invented at Cornell could one day make it possible to move up walls just like Spiderman.
Humans were once an endangered species
1-23-2010 | 24
Scientists have determined that approximately 1.2 million years ago humans were on the verge of extinction.
New method to reveal evolution favored DNA
1-11-2010 | 2
Scientists have developed a new method with which they can identify the DNA pieces in humans that have been favored by evolution.
Turning wood in to bone
1-9-2010 | 8
Scientists have developed a new method with which to turn a certain type of wood in to bone that is nearly identical to that in humans.
Humans have hidden sensory system
12-11-2009 | 2
A new study conducted on patients with a congenital insensitivity to pain has found that the human body is equiped with ...
Dung helps reveal why mammoths died out
11-21-2009 | 5
Examination of the fungus found in ancient mammoth dung has revealed new information about what might have brought them ...
The future of evolution
11-19-2009 | 7
Humans are still evolving but what will this mean for us in the distant future ? With progress in the field of genetic e...
"Hobbit" fossil debates continues
11-19-2009 | 2
New research relating to the ongoing debate over the "hobbit" skeleton Homo floresiensis has concluded that the skull an...
Human evolution: the shrinking brain
11-17-2009 | 22
It is a common minsconception that humans have stopped evolving in recent times, one example of this is the fact that ou...
Global warming poll reveals skepticism
11-17-2009 | 13
A poll held by British newspaper The Times has revealed that less than half the population believe that humans are contr...
Earliest apelike human ancestor disproved?
10-28-2009 | 20
A fossil of the 50-million-year-old Algeripithecus long believed to be the strongest evidence that apes and humans origi...
Manned mission to an asteroid proposed
10-26-2009 | 15
A panel of experts appointed by President Obama have proposed that America's manned space programme should bypass the mo...
New fossil moves mankind back 1m years
10-2-2009 | 25
New light has been shed on the link between chimps and humans with the discovery of Ardi, our oldest known ancestor - a ...
Skull find rewrites the history of man
9-10-2009 | 48
A number of human skulls discovered in Georgia have put conventional views on mankind's evolution in to doubt, suggestin...
Hobbits walked out of Africa
8-21-2009 | 0
A new study has revealed that the hobbit-like Homo floresiensis may have not only been a genuine ancestor to modern huma...
Killer whales visit 'social clubs'
8-13-2009 | 7
It has been revealed that Killer whales visit their own type of social clubs much the same way as humans do with congreg...
Bipedal humans descended from trees
8-12-2009 | 7
Examinations of bones from several primate species have challenged the idea that modern humans evolved from knuckle-walk...
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