Previously, we examined the remarkable disparity between the intellectual capacities of human beings and primates. While our closest relatives, the chimpanzee, possess traits and characteristics that ...

Crystal girlies, we are vindicated! (Maybe.) A new scientific study has found that chimpanzees are basically "woo woo" spiritual girlies who are super into crystals, suggesting we're probably ...

Scientists analyze fossils and vocal tract models to reconstruct what the languages of prehistoric humans may have sounded ...

Here are the brushes and scrapers that saved my Porsche after a tough NYC winter, clearing snow fast without destroying the ...

Chimpanzees can pick out crystals from a pile of ordinary rocks, handle them with visible care, and even hold them up to peer ...

The fossilised bones of our ancestors remain silent. So, how can we possibly imagine what our earliest languages sounded like?

They gave quartz, calcite and other types of crystals to chimpanzees in a rehabilitation center. The apes responded with ...

Scientists in Spain investigated which characteristics of crystals may have made them so fascinating to our ancestors.

Chimpanzees are the closest living relatives to humans, sharing nearly 98 percent of our DNA. But their world is far more ...

Crystals have repeatedly been found at archaeological sites alongside Homo remains. Evidence shows that hominins have been ...

In August 2025, Louis Nkembi, founder of conservation NGO ERuDeF, was abducted by militia fighters in Cameroon’s Lebialem ...