An analysis of bones from ancient people who once lived in Colombia has discovered DNA that does not directly connect them to ...

Denisova Cave in Siberia’s Altai Mountains is the only spot on the planet that’s known to have been lived in by Denisovans, ...

Human DNA that has seeped into the environment through ... which means that we can easily determine if a male or female (was) walking in the sun or (their) presence in a room depending on whether ...

Denisova Cave has housed humans for nearly 300,000 ... the researchers deduced the pendant-wearer was female with north Eurasian ancestry. Mitochondrial DNA, on the other hand, is passed down ...

Other types of humans existed as modern humans migrated ... Strikingly, ancient DNA from a 90,000-year-old female revealed that she had a Neanderthal mother and a Denisovan father.

A unique feature of HR is that it repairs the damage to the DNA in a highly accurate way. In eukaryotic cells (those with a ...

Duke University Medical Center-led research has identified a human-specific DNA enhancer that regulates neural progenitor ...

A small segment of human DNA boosts brain size and complexity, revealing both the origins of intelligence and its ...