From the hidden influence of gut bacteria on social anxiety to the surprising linguistic agility of older adults, researchers ...

A Rochester Institute of Technology professor has earned a prestigious National Science Foundation award to use computers to better understand human behavior and social interaction. Ifeoma Nwogu, an ...

While the study focused on mice, the findings could shed light on human interactions and the neuronal pathways that affect our behavior. “You may think that being dominant in the animal kingdom is all ...

This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

If alien anthropologists wanted to learn about human behavior, they would likely examine our literary works. Among the embarrassing flotsam, they would also discover Thomas Paine’s The Age of Reason, ...

Misinformation isn’t just human. A new study shows how false signals spread across biology, from bacteria to bird flocks.

The Apennine brown bear is a small population found only in central Italy, with a long history of closeness to human ...

There’s multi-hyphenates, and then there’s Dr. Cameron Parker. He’s the executive director of Student Affairs at UC Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy. He’s also an author, actor, athlete and ...