Evolutionary interest in human growth and development from the embryo to the adolescent has a long history dating back to the earliest evolutionists, including Darwin, Haekel, and Weismann. The topic ...

A new study by the University of Portsmouth calls for human rights to be at the heart of any economic development.

It is an approach that is focused on people and their opportunities and choices. People: human development focuses on improving the lives people lead rather than assuming that economic growth will ...

The list of contrasts is long and familiar. The region is also characterized by very volatile and low average growth, explained by low productivity. This Regional Human Development Report argues that ...

We're in the midst of the Earth’s sixth mass extinction crisis. Harvard biologist E. O. Wilson estimated that 30,000 species per year (or three species per hour) are being driven to extinction.

Hormones do a lot throughout a person’s lifespan. Most people associate hormones with development and sex. Learn about their ...