Researchers found that the animals are capable of using their trunks to make a range of gestures that express their ...

Human infants receive up to 400 times more direct vocal communication than baby bonobos and nearly 70 times more than baby ...

The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our ...

While laughter is often considered uniquely human, tied to language and sense of humor, all great apes produce remarkably ...

An almost universal phenomenon in humans is the use of child-directed speech, where caregivers communicate with children, ...

Talking to babies in a high-pitched voice and using exaggerated pronunciation seems natural to most parents. This way of ...

Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...

On July 10, 1925, in a Tennessee courtroom, a high-school teacher named John Scopes was tried for presenting the concept of ...

A new study from Indiana University discovered that bonobos, humans’ closest living relatives, make similar vocalizations ...

Our human evolution workshops were conducted with well-resourced and historically disadvantaged schools attending. The grade ...

Dayton, Tennessee was the center of the world's attention.A biology teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching Ch ...