Strong female protagonists like Mantis, Eigong, Bel'veth showcase unique skills and rich backgrounds in upcoming games.

Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...

However, it's hard to reconcile this idea with the finding that there is no trace of Neanderthal mitochondrial DNA (which is limited to the female line) in modern humans. Or perhaps the ...

"Our history is far richer and more complex than we imagined," said human evolutionary geneticist Aylwyn Scally.

The often-mentioned fact that humans and chimpanzees are 99.9 percent identical in their DNA is hard to accept for some people, who can't comprehend how we could share so much of our basic genetic ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

For the Human Genome Project, researchers collected blood (female) or sperm (male) samples from a large number of donors. Only a few samples were processed as DNA resources, and the source names ...

New research, in a rat model, finds that both biological sex and mitochondrial DNA – the small set of genes inherited only ...

It is also frequently used for other benefits, like wildlife studies, paternity testing, body identification, and in studies pertaining to human dispersion.While most aspects of DNA are identical ...