Discover what makes us human in this eye-opening exploration of human nature by New Scientist. From language to evolution, emotions to possessions, this book covers everything from the Stone Age to Spotify. Learn how languages change our brains, what evolutionary theory tells us about attraction, and why gossip is the human version of a gorilla picking fleas from its mate. With witty essays and enlightening illustrations, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in what makes us who we are.