In County Meath in eastern Ireland sits the world heritage site of Brú na Bóinne. The late 4th millennium BC megalithic tombs ...

In a new paper published in the journal Trends in Genetics researchers from the University of Vermont and Trinity College ...

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Do some state legislators have misconceptions about how life insurance works? And is that holding back the industry?

In an era of open data, genome-wide association studies have become entangled with efforts to prove Black inferiority.

Darwin’s Cats was launched in mid-2024 and has already analyzed genetic data from over 3,000 ... worse, a blood draw — both of which cats tend to resent. Darwin’s Cats is bypassing the ...

World Cup holders Argentina are top with eight wins and a draw from their 12 of 18 matches. The top six in the league table at the end all qualify, with those spots currently occupied by Argentina ...

These questions sound impossible to answer — but not quite so. A new study, drawing on a wealth of genetic data, suggests that the capacity for language was present at least 135,000 years ago in ...

It's time for researchers to reconsider the current paradigm of cancer as a genetic disease, argues Sui Huang from the Institute for Systems Biology, U.S., and colleagues in an essay published in ...

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. Modern humans descended ...

Some of the genes from Population B, "particularly those related to brain function and neural processing, may have played a crucial role in human evolution," study co-author Trevor Cousins, a ...

You will also find information about genetic testing for dementia. Genes determine our traits, such as our eye colour and height. In some cases, they can also determine whether we develop a disease, ...