Gene flow chart formulated through mathematical modeling suggests that modern humans absorbed Neanderthals through ...

Runners focus on nutrition and recovery strategies to optimize training, but they often overlook one of the most important factors for injury prevention.

New research shows RNA is preserved for longer than scientists had realized. This is the oldest RNA ever profiled.

New research shows that depression beginning before age 25 has a much stronger hereditary component than depression that ...

While sifting through the juvenile mammoth’s genetic materials for traces of RNA, the team made another surprising discovery: ...

A 40,000-year-old juvenile woolly mammoth named Yuka is not only remarkable because she was uncovered nearly intact or her grisly cause of death. Her muscles provided paleogeneticists with the oldest ...

Studies of germline genetic testing programs provide a snapshot of challenges at academic and community practices at the NSGC annual meeting.

Neanderthals may not have truly gone extinct, according to a new mathematical model that suggests they underwent genetic ...

Scientists have recovered the oldest-known RNA, a molecule necessary for most biological functions, from a woolly mammoth ...

Advances in sequencing ancient DNA have revealed that over millenia, people have moved into new regions in successive waves, ...

A comprehensive analysis has found no scientific evidence supporting the hypothesis that the gut microbiome causally ...

Until now, researchers assumed that schizophrenia, anxiety disorders or depression arise from an interplay of many different ...