The prevailing narrative in human history is that humanity emerged from Africa, which is true to an extent, but there may be ...

By analyzing the flowerpot snake's unique genome, scientists are uncovering how the tiny reptile repairs its DNA and prevents harmful mutations. The findings provides valuable insights into genetic ...

Scientists use fossil pollen to study ancient plant diversity and guide future conservation action strategies worldwide.

A 210,000-year-old skull from Greece’s Apidima Cave reveals the earliest known Homo sapiens outside Africa, pushing back the ...

Researchers attempted to decode bonobo calls by recording their social context, then analyzed how the primates string ...

At first glance, it looked like a genetic error — so severe it should have crippled the animal. But instead, it helped turn ...

Learn more about complex compositionality, an ability to combine words and calls that humans and bonobos apparently share.

H9N2 avian influenza virus (AIV) is a low-pathogenicity virus endemic in poultry populations across Asia, the Middle East, and parts of Africa, with sporadic detection in the Americas and Europe.

To spread awareness that “climate change isn’t just an environmental issue; it’s a human story woven into the fabric of our civilization’s rise and fall,” Georgetown University historian Professor ...

In a remote Siberian lab, scientists are dissecting a 130,000-year-old mammoth calf—one of the best-preserved ever found.

Scientists have made a leap in genetic engineering by pushing elephant cells into an embryonic-like state. This marks a major ...

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