The trial was part of a small — but growing — group of animal-to-human organ transplants, in a practice known as ...

Scientists have successfully transplanted a pig’s liver into a human for the first time, raising hopes this could one day ...

Of the 8.7 million species on Earth, why are human beings the only one that paints self-portraits, walks on the moon and ...

Recent research from The Rockefeller University suggests a unique mutation in the NOVA1 gene, specific to humans, played a ...

Scientists do not intend to actually create living animal-human hybrids. [Such beings are often referred to as chimeras after a creature in Greek mythology which had a lion's head, a goat's body ...

Animals do not kill others because of beliefs or skin colour. Humans do. Israel has killed in October 2024 war tens of thousand of Palestinian children in Gaza. The Israeli defence minister ...

NYU researchers found they could measure an animal’s consciousness by comparing how similarly it behaves to humans when ...

nails and sweat glands do not form properly. While the human brain is exceptional in many ways, the truth is that it has some striking similarities with the brains of many other animals ...

I’m always leery of claims that humans are uniquely exceptional, that we are better than nonhuman animals (animals ... now bundles in everything. MB: Who do you hope to reach in your book?

It is primarily known to affects animals like horses, donkeys, and mules, but it can also infect humans. Glanders disease has been reported as far back as 500 A.D. It was more common when people ...