3+ hour, 53+ min ago   (936+ words) Almost 60 different primate species exhibit same-sex sexual behaviors. While homophobes have long claimed that homosexuality "isn't natural," a newly published study found over 59 different primate species that exhibit same-sex sexual behaviors (SSB). This finding suggests that SSB may predate the…...

9+ hour, 25+ min ago   (1151+ words) A discussion of all things Brown.. Please note I am a dentist " not a geneticist " and I do not claim formal expertise in this field. I have a long-standing interest in history and look to archaeogenetics as one of the…...

11+ hour, 11+ min ago   (775+ words) From a prehistoric campsite along Sichuan's Taohua River" to the wartime fortifications of Chongqing's Diaoyu Mountain, and from a2,000-year-old wooden bridge in Chengdu" to an ancient mountain pass in Bishan, the discoveries trace a continuous thread of civilization. Together, they…...

14+ hour, 34+ min ago   (124+ words) Study sheds light on homosexuality among primates'The Independent Study sheds light on homosexuality among primates - A new study has found that same-sex intimacy is expressed by nearly 60 primate species, including baboons and chimpanzees. - The research, which analysed 491 non-human primates, identified…...

15+ hour, 31+ min ago   (83+ words) By RINTARO SAKURAI/ Staff Writer January 11, 2026 at 07:00 JST The first Homo sapiens to arrive in the Americas may have originated in a region covering today's Hokkaido, Sakhalin and the Kuril (Chishima) islands, according to a new theory by a group…...

16+ hour, 45+ min ago   (668+ words) Homosexual behaviour in primates has a deep evolutionary basis and is more likely to occur in species that live in harsh environments, are hunted by predators, or live in more complex societies, scientists said Monday. Males or females of the…...

19+ hour, 29+ min ago   (218+ words) Evolution of sexual orientation Nature Ecology & Evolution (2026)Cite this article Anderson, K. A. et al. PLoS ONE 19, e0304885 (2024). Clive, J., Flintham, E. & Savolainen, V. Nat. Ecol. Evol. 7, 12871301 (2023). Bezanson, M. & McNamara, A. Evol. Anthropol. 28, 166178 (2019). Monk, J. D., Giglio, E., Kamath, A., Lambert, M. R. & McDonough, C. E. Nat. Ecol. Evol. 3, 16221631 (2019). G'mez, J. M., G'nzalez-Meg'as, A. & Verd, M. Nat. Commun. 14, 5719 (2023). Zietsch, B. P. et…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago   (451+ words) Japanese macaques are known for sexual relationships between females, while bonobos use intimacy of all kinds " including males interacting with males " to lubricate the wheels of social life. This kind of behaviour was once filed away as unusual in the…...

19+ hour, 52+ min ago   (509+ words) The artifacts were unearthed in two separate Late Bronze Age cemeteries in the Livatho region of southwest Cephalonia. Both objects are crafted from hammered gold and date to the post-palatial Mycenaean period, a time marked by political fragmentation but expanding…...

19+ hour, 57+ min ago   (649+ words) Homosexual behaviour in primates has a deep evolutionary basis and is more likely to occur in species that live in harsh environments, are hunted by predators or live in more complex societies, scientists said Monday. Males or females of the…...