The College of Natural Sciences welcomed more than a dozen new tenured and tenure-track faculty members in 2025.

Scientists are re-examining whether genetic changes remain the primary catalyst of human evolution, or if another factor has become more influential.

New research suggests humans are undergoing a major evolutionary shift, with culture taking the lead over genetics in shaping ...

Now some scientists claim in a new paper that culture has actually overtaken genetics as the leading force shaping human evolution, marking a major shift. Timothy Waring, an economist at the ...

The humanities at the University of Chicago can never be contained within a final, completed form. They must be responsive to ...

A new study suggests culture is reshaping human evolution faster than DNA, redefining how our species adapts, survives, and ...

Genetics may no longer be the driving force of human evolution, a study by researchers from the University of Maine suggests.

The First World History Frontiers Forum convened in Beijing, gathering around 280 scholars worldwide to advocate for a more inclusive study of the past as a guide for contemporary global challenges.

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

Experts say never assume a rattlesnake will rattle before striking. Watch where you step and where you put your hands. Don’t reach blindly into brush, rocks, or golf course rough. If you see a ...

The genesis of the joint-stock company is usually traced to the founding of the English East India Company and the Dutch East ...

Last week, Charlie Kirk, a conservative political activist, co-founder of Turning Point USA, and ally of President Trump was ...