Think you know monkeys? From bananas to big-screen stereotypes, Dr. Paul Garber busts the biggest monkey myths with real ...

ANTH copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift from the Margery Masinter Foundation Endowment for Illustrated Books. "In Stone Tools in Human Evolution, John J. Shea argues that over ...

The extraordinary evolution of humans is often exemplified by two defining traits: large brains and highly dexterous hands.

Researchers have found a link between long thumbs and big brains, suggesting the two features evolved together ...

Why longer thumbs in primates were pivotal to human evolution - Large brains and dexterous hands are thought to be a crucial factor for human evolution ...

Carrion crows learn to use tools with training, showing precision, flexibility, and intelligence once thought rare.

The Nature Index 2024 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

We humans are nothing if not inventive. Our innovations have come to underpin virtually every facet of daily life—from what we eat to how we communicate. This ingenuity is intrinsically linked to both ...