Learn about the El Mirón cave in northern Spain, home to the unusually red bones of a buried woman and ancient carnivores ...

What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

In an article published in Molecular Cell, scientists have discovered how the three-dimensional organization of DNA in our ...

Ancient DNA analysis provides new insights into our linguistic roots. Where did the Indo-European language family originate?

Researchers discovered how genetic switches shaped human brain evolution by fine-tuning shared gene expression.

DNA transcription is the vital first step needed for switching on our genes. For a gene to be switched on, it must be acted ...

LIG4 syndrome is an exceptionally rare disorder caused by a genetic mutation that prevents the body from repairing damaged ...

Over a year after a dead 15-foot shark was found with mysterious bite wounds and stripped of its internal organs, DNA ...

Could a novel approach to genetic studies give us a clearer picture of how evolutionary adaptations occur? That's what the ...

Variant Bio recently announced a multimillion-dollar deal with a pharmaceutical company, and some of that money will go to ...

Mallards over the 30 percent farm-raised DNA threshold are showing poor migration habits The author's drake mallard and three ...

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...