Here are 10 major findings about human ancestors and our close ancient relatives that scientists announced in 2025. A handful of teeth found at the Ledi-Geraru site in Ethiopia suggest that diverse ...
Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.
Psychologists say the pop icon's go-to trick for relaxing after a show is also an ideal way for non-megastars to wind down ...
Andrea Eveland, Ph.D., principal investigator and member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, will lead a ...
Humans were isolated in southern Africa for about 100,000 years, which caused them to "fall outside the range of genetic variation" seen in modern-day people, a new genetic study reveals. The finding ...
PAV is a tool for discovering variation using assembled genomes aligned to a reference. It supports both phased and unphased assemblies. PAV was developed for the Human Genome Structural Variation ...
Mauno Vihinen does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
2 Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Erasmus School of Health Policy and Management, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Background Efforts to mitigate unwarranted variation in the quality of care require insight ...
A well-known analogy developed by anthropologist Edward T. Hall in the 1970s imagines culture as an iceberg. What typically grabs the attention – the way people talk, dress, and behave in any given ...
New work hinges on specific segments of the plant’s DNA—not those that encode the recipe for proteins, which is what we usually think about when discussing genetics—but the regulatory bits that ...