Tag: Humans
Book Review: Tiny, Airborne Threats and Humans’ Reluctance to Face Them
January 21, 20254 min readBook Review: Tiny, Airborne Threats and Humans’ Reluctance to Face ThemCarl Zimmer’s new book dives into aerobiology and the...
Health Care AI Requires a Lot of Expensive Humans to Run
Preparing cancer patients for difficult decisions is an oncologist’s job. They don’t always remember to do it, however. At the University of Pennsylvania...
Great Apes Joke Around, Suggesting Humor Is Older Than Humans
One sunny afternoon in San Diego, three-year-old Aisha played outside while her father sat nearby. Her father wasn’t paying much attention to her,...
When Did Neandertals and Humans Interbreed? Genomics Closes In on a...
Scientists have long known that humans outside of Africa owe 2 to 3 percent of their genome to Neandertal ancestors. But now, using...
Ancient Indian ritual where humans become gods
AFPFor nearly 300 years, a family’s ancestral house in India's southern state of Kerala has been the stage for theyyam, an ancient folk...
