As if sequencing a full human genome wasn't tricky enough, scientists are now attempting to reconstruct our species' genetic ...

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Neolithic cemeteries in China reveal matrilineal societies, challenging traditional assumptions about early human societies.

As Foundation has progressed, we’ve learned a lot about Demerzel. Her backstory gets more investigation in season three, but as Empire (and, by extension, all of humanity) faces what’s to come, her ...

Pico della Mirandola is the unofficial saint of transhumanists because he was pushing human plasticity over the edge. He ...

The findings suggest a role for assessment of variant-carrying status to predict disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Nearly 150 new Florida laws went into effect July 1 and some of them make big changes you need to know. Here's the list.

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Dr. Nancy Harper is a leading child abuse pediatrician who testifies in trials across the Midwest. She’s claimed to have ...

This newly found organism doesn’t act like a virus or a cell, and that could change everything we know about biology.

Anne Wojcicki's bid to buy 23andMe, the genetic testing company she cofounded nearly 20 years ago, has received the court ...