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Why do humans walk on two legs?

Almost all the theories suggest that bipedalism is an adaptation to getting around on land

18 December 2022, 10:38 IST

Why do humans walk on two legs? A close look at chimpanzees puts some old theories to the test

Why do humans walk on two legs? A close look at chimpanzees puts some old theories to the test

Why do humans walk on two legs?

18 December 2022, 10:38 IST

What Paabo’s ancient discoveries reveal about humans

Paabo’s influential discoveries provide the basis for exploring what makes us uniquely human

04 October 2022, 09:30 IST

Nobel Prize: What Svante Paabo’s ancient DNA discoveries reveal about humans

Nobel Prize: What Svante Paabo’s ancient DNA discoveries reveal about humans

What Paabo’s ancient discoveries reveal about humans

04 October 2022, 09:30 IST

Dogs can smell stress from human sweat, breath: Study

The research, published recently in the journal PLOS ONE, reinforces that dogs are highly sensitive and intuitive animals

29 September 2022, 12:04 IST

Dogs can smell stress from human sweat, breath: Study

Dogs can smell stress from human sweat, breath: Study

Dogs can smell stress from human sweat, breath: Study

29 September 2022, 12:04 IST

'Oldest human relative walked upright 7 mn years ago'

The new research on the limb bones demonstrates that walking on two feet was its 'preferred mode of getting around'

24 August 2022, 16:10 IST

Oldest human relative walked upright 7 mn years ago: Study

Oldest human relative walked upright 7 mn years ago: Study

'Oldest human relative walked upright 7 mn years ago'

24 August 2022, 16:10 IST

AI’s hold over humans is starting to get stronger

As machine-learning models grow in complexity and improve their ability to mimic sentience, they are also becoming more difficult to understand

19 June 2022, 09:57 IST

AI’s hold over humans is starting to get stronger

AI’s hold over humans is starting to get stronger

AI’s hold over humans is starting to get stronger

19 June 2022, 09:57 IST

Torquetenovirus can act as a biomarker for Covid

Besides humans, TTV is also common in monkeys and domestic animals

08 November 2021, 09:03 IST

Torquetenovirus can act as a biomarker for Covid

Torquetenovirus can act as a biomarker for Covid

Torquetenovirus can act as a biomarker for Covid

08 November 2021, 09:03 IST

Want to live forever? Theoretically, you could!

Based on the data available so far, it seems likely that humans can live until at least 130

29 September 2021, 01:57 IST

Want to live forever? Theoretically, you could, study says

Want to live forever? Theoretically, you could, study says

Want to live forever? Theoretically, you could!

29 September 2021, 01:57 IST

Ancient footprints re-write human history in America

The findings push back the date at which the continent was colonised by its first inhabitants by thousands of years

24 September 2021, 00:22 IST

Ancient footprints re-write humanity's history in the Americas

Ancient footprints re-write humanity's history in the Americas

Ancient footprints re-write human history in America

24 September 2021, 00:22 IST

How humans lost their tails

A team of scientists in New York say they have pinpointed the genetic mutation that may have erased our tails

22 September 2021, 01:49 IST

How humans lost their tails

How humans lost their tails

How humans lost their tails

22 September 2021, 01:49 IST

Race, evolution and the science of human origins

The global scientific community overwhelmingly accepts that all living humans are of African descent

05 July 2021, 15:19 IST

Race, evolution and the science of human origins

Race, evolution and the science of human origins

Race, evolution and the science of human origins

05 July 2021, 15:19 IST