The first comparison of the complete genomes of humans and Neanderthals reveals that up to 4% of our DNA is Neanderthal
Carole Jahme shines the cold light of evolutionary psychology on readers’ problems. This week: penis size
US scientists believe hearing your mother’s voice on the telephone has same stress-busting effect as a cuddle
In recent years the average bra size has expanded from 34B to 36D. Lingerie retailers, dietitians and doctors reveal why – and explain how bra designers are staying ahead of the curve
Study in mice suggests that acupuncture relieves pain not just through the placebo effect but also by stimulating cells to pump out the body’s own painkiller