Mounting evidence from genome studies indicates that, contrary to received wisdom, our species has undergone profound ...

David Liu and Richard Merkin of the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, along with Columbia professor Sam Sternberg, have ...

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

A study in the journal Nature explains how age reshapes the blood system. In both humans and mice, a few stem cells, or ...

Rapidly mutating DNA regions were mapped using a multi-generational family and advanced sequencing tools. Understanding how ...

Over thousands of years, humans from Eurasia trekked more than 12,400 miles to eventually reach the southernmost tip of South America, a new genetic investigation suggests ...

The presiding theory now is that Anatolian isn’t the daughter of Proto-Indo-European, but its sister, with both being the products of a much more ancient language which provided the bases for the ...

Before the pomp and circumstance of graduation season evaporates, I would like to thank all of the marvelous educators in our ...

A 25-year-old man suspected of terrorism in a deadly explosion at a California fertility clinic reportedly had a website ...

For the upcoming series finale Doctor Who will have its die hard fans gripped to their seats so here we take a look at what ...