A coordinated release by global publications spotlights rare human traits and cultural adaptations shaped by genetics, environment, and history. The features range from uncommon anatomical variations ...

While there are certainly rare personality types, from introverted intuitives to “INFJ” idealists, sometimes it’s actually the specific personality traits that define these people’s routines, ...

Sequencing nearly half a million genomes, researchers show that most additive genetic influences on height, lipids, and other complex traits are now directly measurable, while pinpointing ultra-rare ...

While many people have a ton of knowledge or a curiosity about the world that shapes their intellect, there are some people who have a special kind of awareness: "metacognition." Essentially, it's the ...