Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.

In a new peer reviewed analysis, scientists quantify amino acids before and after our “last universal common ancestor.” The ...

From AI breakthroughs to ancient innovations, what we call “original” may actually be part of a hidden lineage—one that ...

Before male Drosophila flies (fruit flies) can become fathers, they must attract mates, and that requires them to produce ...

Epigenetic changes do not alter the genetic code itself, but by changing how DNA is organized within the cell, epigenetic ...

May 15, 2025 — An international genomics study has revealed that early Asians undertook humanity's longest known prehistoric migration. These early humans, who roamed the earth over 100,000 ...