Selfishness, rooted in evolution, can be either harmful or helpful. When guided by ethics and cooperation, it becomes a tool for both personal growth and social good.

A widely popular idea in psychology and evolutionary science suggests that the distinctive look of the human eye—particularly ...

False information takes advantage of evolutionary adaptations for social harmony. Misinformation thrives by offering ...

A new study reveals that long-tailed macaques, like humans, are most captivated by videos featuring social conflict and familiar group members.

Research shows that campfires can reduce blood pressure and improve mental health, as experts explain how they promote social ...

People publish scientific papers about birds' evolutionary relationships all the time," McTavish said. "We synthesized all the data to have unified information all in one place." ...

An evolutionary trait? There is very little data on whether bullying benefits like popularity or sex extend beyond adolescence, but early data suggested that might be the case.

A new study by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology (MPI-EB) sheds fresh light on one of the most debated concepts in biology: evolvability. The work provides the first ...

Less, but more: A new evolutionary scenario marked by massive gene loss and expansion Losing opens up new possibilities for subsequent gains Date: February 10, 2025 Source: University of Barcelona ...

Books Received Published: 06 February 1896 Outlines of Psychology Studies in the Evolutionary Psychology of Feeling Mental Physiology Moral Pathology Nature 53, 313–314 (1896) Cite this article ...