In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...

Using ancient samples, the scientists were able to peer into the past and reveal new markers of adaptation from the early ...

Recent work has also revealed that Homo sapiens interbred with three separate Denisovan populations. As a consequence, all ...

The evolution of human brains may have been deeply influenced by social bonds and prolonged childhoods, rather than brain ...

Females move to a new community when they reach sexual maturity, but as for whether they want to hear her ideas? That’s ...

Where do we come from? And what does it mean to be human? Questions that historically, humanity has tried to answer, after a ...

"Despite promising progress, there are still significant knowledge gaps, particularly regarding the understanding of ...

Welcome back to Week in Brief! We’ve got the latest genomics news here for you in one handy place – what better way to start ...

High mutational load tumors mitigate effects from protein-damaging mutations by up-regulating complexes that buffer against misfolding stress, revealing therapeutic vulnerabilities and suggesting ...

New therapies could prevent the adjustments in intestinal bacteria that enable them to survive in inflamed regions ...