HUMANS
Ants' antibiotics can benefit humans: Study
The researchers cautioned that this study is the first step and that it does have limitations.
Humans may soon develop drugs from ants
Experiments with 20 ant species found antimicrobials on 12 of them, a team reported in the Royal Society Open Science journal.
Fear of death drives up bottled-water sales: study
The study used social psychology's Terror Management Theory (TMT) as its framework.
Human genome decoded with pocket-sized device
The new sequencing method is the first to read long, unbroken strands of DNA.
Oldest human fossil outside Africa is dug up in Israel
Other archaeological evidence in the cave showed that the inhabitants hunted big game and used fire.
2017: When artificial intelligence outsmarted humans
One thing is for certain: AI systems are here to stay, and with time they will only get smarter.
Now, new system can help machines think like humans
New reservoir computing system uses memristors, requires less space, can be integrated more easily into existing silicon-based electronics.
Robots learn how to respect humans' personal space
Using impedance control, researchers aimed to regulate the social dynamics between the robot's movements and its interactions.
Researchers discover genes to prolong human life
Here is what a new study has found.
Pigeons can discriminate both space, time: study
Humans are able to perceive space and time, even without the aid of inventions such as a watch or a ruler.