The "intriguing new" rock engraving was found on the west bank of the Nile River near Aswan in November 2022, during a survey that was documenting rock art in the region ahead of the construction of ...

In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...

Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...

Millimeter waves (MMWs) are known to induce a range of biological effects, although the causes remain largely unknown. We exposed primary human fibroblasts to MMWs and observed changes in the genome ...

Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are ...

BACKGROUND: Direct reprogramming of fibroblasts to cardiomyocytes is a potentially curative strategy for ischemic heart ...

Ancient humans in Africa changed their behaviour in a major way 70,000 years ago, which could explain how their descendants ...

Unlike other large flightless birds which still retain vestigial wings, moa were completely wingless. They took about 10 ...

In just the last several months, de-extinction—bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble ...

We don't know exactly why men are taller than women on average, but we have some genetic clues. On average, human males tend ...

Growing interest in health and the exposome—a person's collective environmental exposures—is spurring new funding and ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...