a man, woman, or child of the species Homo sapiens, distinguished from other animals by superior mental development, power of articulate speech, and upright stance
the skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an individual or population, viewed in terms of their value or cost to an organization or country
the general psychological characteristics, feelings, and behavioral traits of humankind, regarded as shared by all humans
the branch of geography dealing with how human activity affects or is influenced by the earth’s surface
the aspect of a story in the media that interests people because it describes the experiences or emotions of individuals
relations with or between people, particularly the treatment of people in a professional context
the personnel of a business or organization, especially when regarded as a significant asset
the management of industrial labor, especially with regard to relationships between people and machines; ergonomics
a virus with subtypes that cause diseases in humans ranging from common warts to cervical cancer
an international project to study the entire genetic material of a human being, completed in 2003
a hormone produced in the human placenta that maintains the corpus luteum during pregnancy
of, relating to, or characteristic of a creature or thing that is not a human being
relating to or denoting the time before the appearance of human beings, especially the evolutionary stage immediately preceding the development of modern humans
an institution of the Council of Europe, set up to protect human rights in conjunction with the European Commission for Human Rights. The Court, based in Strasbourg, is called to give judgement in cases where the Commission has failed to secure a settlement
any of a group of retroviruses that cause disease by attacking T cells
a small wingless jumping insect that feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. It sometimes transmits diseases through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis
an institution of the Council of Europe, set up to examine complaints of alleged breaches of the Convention. It is based in Strasbourg
an international agreement set up by the Council of Europe in 1950 to protect human rights. Under the Convention were established the European Commission for Human Rights and the European Court of Human Rights
a hypothetical prehistoric primate, resembling humans and thought to be their ancestor, whose profile has been compiled mainly from fossil evidence
it is human nature to make mistakes oneself while finding it hard to forgive others
it is human nature to always find fresh cause for optimism
a small wingless jumping insect that feeds on the blood of mammals and birds. It sometimes transmits diseases through its bite, including plague and myxomatosis
a hormone secreted during pregnancy by the placenta which stimulates continued production of progesterone by the ovaries