News Articles about Everyday Life

Children are more likely to seek assistance in a task than chimpanzees, suggesting that a motivation to work together...

Getting hitched and having children causes mens' testosterone levels to drop, painting a very different...

Humans have evolved to develop an over-inflated sense of our own abilities, scientists have discovered. This bullish...

Men are generally better at spatial awareness than women. But is this gender difference a result of nature or nurture...

Whilst haute cuisine would appear to be a modern human trait, new research suggests that the art of cooking could well...

Research suggests that early hominids of the species <i>Homo erectus</i>, which lived between 1.8 and 1.5...

Humans descend from a line of sun-lovers, researchers have shown. A new technique can reveal the historical density of...

By learning from pterosaurs we may be able to make aircrafts more manouverable.

A Nature paper reveals an exciting fossil story that shows some very strange extinct marine invertebrates called...

People who take part in or attend 'cultural' activities tend to have better physical and mental health...

Gossip you hear about others affects whether you even see them, a new study has shown.

Imagine a group of British Army Air Corps pilots flying over the deserts of the Near East in the early years of the...

Earlier this month, a major conference was held at the Geological Society in London to discuss something that will not...

Naked Archaeologist Simcha Jakobovici claims to have found candidates for some cross nails, or nails from the cross.

There’s been a discovery in Central Texas that’s stirring-up the debate on the first peopling of the Americas....

Paddling across the pond, this next news story talks about the famous ‘Nichoria Bone’, a large fossil of an extinct...

Archaeologists working in Derbyshire have this month reported the discovery of a mass grave on an Iron Age hill fort....

It looks like diggers have found what could be one of the largest archaeological sites in England. And it’s been hidden...

Researchers have found evidence to suggest that life evolved on land much earlier than previously thought...

Killer dinosaurs may have hunted mainly under cover of darkness.

The bones of people who died up to a hundred years ago are being used in the development of new treatments for chronic...

The problem of how we might feed the earth’s population in the future has come under further scrutiny this week with...

As any parents, aunties or uncles know full well, kids get much more tired out simply walking around than adults do,...

Archaeologists working a several sites across Europe have found evidence that our stone age ancestors were more partial...