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A new study, conducted on wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire, provides evidence ...

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Freedom of speech is a bellwether: how any society tolerates those with minority, disfavored, or even obnoxious views will often speak to its performance on human ... in the form of censorship ...

The 20,000-year-old fossilized bones of "Ushikawa Man," thought to be some of Japan's most ancient human fossils, are not what scientists believed they were, new research finds. Instead ...

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On January 14, hippies and other counterculture participants swarmed to the polo grounds in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in a gathering called the Human Be-In. Timothy Leary advised ...

Now, one theorist warns that the human civilization of 8.2 billion people is at a critical junction: teetering between what he forecasts will be authoritarian collapse and superabundance.

If you want to spice up your cooking, making tikka masala will certainly send you down that aromatic road. It’s a dish that combines Indian-style flavours with British/western-style food ...

The Human Fear is their fantastic tribute to misspent youth and an even more dissolute adulthood. This scene has retroactively gotten tagged as “indie sleaze,” which absolutely nobody said at ...