Evolution
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Scientists find striking parallels between the babbling of bat pups and human babies
Ahana Aurora Fernandez, The Conversation
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Darwin was wrong (and right) about sexual selection, suggests new research
Tamas Szekely, The Conversation
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Revisiting ‘The Descent of Man’: Darwin’s 150-year-old classic on sex, race and our ape ancestry
Ian Hesketh, The Conversation Henry-James Meiring, The Conversation
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What ancient beasts that once lived with early humans in India tell about evolution and extinction
Sahana Ghosh
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Watch: Oldest-ever DNA recovered from the teeth of Siberian mammoth
Scroll Staff
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Why crocodiles still look the same as they did 200 million years ago
Max Stockdale, The Conversation
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What is our most distant animal relative: a sponge or a comb jelly?
Max Telford, The Conversation Paschalia Kapli, The Conversation
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Was the first ever war between humans and Neanderthals?
Martin Smith, The Conversation John Stewart, The Conversation
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What evolved faster – human brain or human society?
Nick Longrich, The Conversation
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Inherent vice: Is racism hardwired into human DNA?
Tom Oliver, The Conversation
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Women are built to give birth to one child at a time. Then why do they have twins?
Joseph L Tomkins, The Conversation Rebecca Sear, The Conversation Wade Hazel, The Conversation
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Human evolution: We’ve got the famous ‘march of progress’ image all wrong
Jordi Paps, The Conversation Cristina Guijarro-Clarke, The Conversation
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Human beings have survived and conquered for centuries not by innovation – but imitation
Connor Wood, The Conversation
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How love evolved to favour cooperation over the instinct to survive
Nick Longrich, The Conversation
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Latest buzz: Honeybees’ learning patterns can reveal how humans acquire new skills
Adrian Dyer, The Conversation Elizabeth Jayne White, The Conversation Jair Garcia, The Conversation Scarlett Howard, The Conversation
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Humans can’t quit worrying because we are built that way
James Carmody, The Conversation
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Your personality is not just who you are but also where you are
Dorsa Amir, Aeon
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Born this way: Evolution has hardwired us to be lazy
Boris Cheval, The Conversation Matthieu Boisgontier, The Conversation Philippe Sarrazin, The Conversation
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Badly designed animals prove there is no god, writes Richard Dawkins in this book
Richard Dawkins
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Tired of fake news, conspiracy theories and superstitions? Blame evolution, not ignorance
Mikael Klintman, The Conversation