Using over 30 years of observations, scientists have described for the first time how this "exceedingly rare" split arose.

(Fun fact: The fashion industry does not call older models “older models”; it calls them “generational models.” Another fun, ...

So far as we know, true symbolic language is unique to the human species. The question of how we alone came to ...

Researchers who observed a murderous conflict unfolding in a once-unified group of wild chimpanzees say there are parallels ...

From Phil Collins to Ringo Starr, many of the most skilled musicians have demonstrated the ability to drum while singing. Now, a study has revealed that chimpanzees have this skill too. Scientists at ...

Furthermore, a white sclera acts as a transparent health billboard. Diseases like hepatitis quickly turn the white tissue ...

A 3-year-old boy, who was born deaf, signed to Jessie from “Toy Story" during a recent Disneyland visit – and the character ...

The government must address the crisis facing Taiwanese Sign Language, President William Lai (賴清德) said today while receiving members of the Tainan Athletic Association of the Deaf. The president ...

For a long time, scientists judged animal intelligence by how closely it resembled human behavior. That left a lot unnoticed.

Millions of children across the UK watched Peppa Pig's brother, George, get fitted with a hearing aid – the show's first deaf character – earlier this month. For the first time, deaf children could ...

In his new book, the Harvard professor of anthropology, a former colleague of Jane Goodall, reflects on humans’ complex ...