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More Americans Than Ever Are Single (And Why That's a Good Thing)
This trend of single Americans has the chance to redefine the traditional meaning – and confines – of home, family and community, says one social scientist.
Cannibal Calories: Early Humans Likely Didn't Eat Each Other for Nutrition
A new study suggests that it is unlikely ancient hominins cannibalized each other as an easy alternative to going out and hunting.
Book Excerpt: 'Surviving Death' (US 2017)
In "Surviving Death," Leslie Kean reveals stunning and wide-ranging evidence suggesting that consciousness survives death.
The Weird Ways Your Politics Affects Your Morals
Our morals compel us toward helping our team win. This can turn even otherwise innocuous decisions into "us vs. them."
Want to Know the Future? Most People Don't, Study Suggests
Despite the popularity of horoscopes, most people don't really want to know their futures, a new study from Europe suggests.
8 Things We Learned About Human Nature in 2016
This year, researchers have explored these questions and more, delivering fascinating insights into human nature. Here are eight of the most intriguing stories on human nature from this year.
How to Eat Healthy (and Cut Sugar, Salt and Fat)
Want to eat healthier in the New Year? We can help. Live Science’s resolution is to make a healthier you. February’s goal is eating better.
Biggest Natural Disasters of 2016: Year of the Earthquake
Here are some of the headline-grabbing natural disasters that occurred this year.
