Why Do We Keep Using the Word “Caucasian”?
When a term signifies something that does not exist, we need to examine our use of it.
Why Do We Keep Using the Word “Caucasian”?
Biology
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The Sexual Allure of Simplicity
Is the return to a simple life a “new” way to advertise our good qualities? An evolutionary perspective says yes.
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Is the Term “People of Color” Acceptable in This Day and Age?
The words we use to describe groups of people say a lot about what we’re grappling with as a society.
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A New Influence on Human Evolution: C-Sections
A new report suggests that cesarean births are leading to bigger babies—and more C-sections.
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When Did Sex Become Fun?
Sexual reproduction has been around for 2 billion years. But when did sex for pleasure arise? And how much did penises have to do with it?
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Iconic Fossil Assigned Probable Cause of Death: A Big Fall
An intriguing new study adds cred to the theory that Lucy and her relatives spent some of their time in trees.