"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...

The Brazil nut tree is also a symbol of ecological resilience, economic sustenance, and the intricate web of life within the rainforest. But now, its future is at stake as human activities are ...

Zika Uses Human Skin as 'Mosquito Magnet' to Spread Virus Further Jan. 30, 2025 — Zika virus hijacks the skin of its human host to send out chemical signals that lure more mosquitoes to infect ...

Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans and determined that ... Dec. 12, 2024 — Few genomes have been sequenced from ...

Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years. As well as meat, their domestication led to humans being nourished by their protein-rich milk and clothed by warm ...

Maybe the tree huggers had something after all! Recent studies show that time spent in different nature settings almost ...

One of the most striking discoveries of the study is the parallel between human and sheep migration. During the Bronze Age, human populations in Europe underwent significant genetic shifts due to ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - At-home DNA tests have become popular in recent ... A plan, she says, that not only filled in her family tree but also her aunt’s. “They were here all along, " said ...

Many studies are revealing that the total content of structural variants in the human genome could equal or exceed that of SNPs. Structural variants often coincide with low-copy repeat DNA (also ...

In a year that will see many AI achievements and battles, let’s not forget that not all AI research makes the front pages.