These genomes are the oldest yet found of modern humans in Europe, though they were not the first hominids to walk these ...
A newly discovered promoter element "start" points to a shared regulatory syntax for controlling transcription initiation in ...
Different teams need to make the same conclusion multiple times before a consensus is reached and the finding can be built ...
Research shows synthetic chromosomes can be transferred to human cells with potential to improve viral resistance ...
The study reveals how Balanophora plants function despite abandoning photosynthesis and, in some species, sexual reproduction ...
Today’s wolves and dogs share a common ancestor. But a deeper look at their genes reveals that interbreeding since dogs were domesticated 20,000 years ago hasn’t been as rare as scientists assumed.
Evo’s success wasn’t limited to proteins. When they tested a different toxin that had an RNA-based inhibitor, the system ...
Balanophora lost photosynthesis long ago but kept tiny plastids that run key chemistry and shows how forest parasites adapt ...
Scientists debate mosquito origins as fossil evidence and genomic studies clash, revealing new insights into their ...
New genetic research suggests centuries of human persecution may have selected for calmer behavior in Italy's rare Apennine ...
A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution reports that Italian bears living in areas with many villages evolved and ...
Research into wood warblers shows that gene sharing across species played a key role in shaping their bright feather colors.