DNA tests now reveal the woman is likely of the Turkic ethnic group, meaning her relatives came from a country in Central Eurasia.

When scientists want to trace how a species has changed over time—and predict its prospects for survival—they turn to DNA.

Her mother was Alaska Native of the Ahtna Athabascan people. She had been named for an aunt who died in a boarding school for Indigenous children in Alaska in 1940.

Are humans evolving more through culture than DNA? A new study explores how medicine, technology, and institutions may guide ...

The fish that limbed vertebrates evolved from don't have obvious digit equivalents, and the most common types of fish just ...

What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

How did digits evolve? While it is clear that they derive from genetic programs already present in fish, their precise origin ...

A global study shows human DNA adapted to local minerals like zinc, iodine, and magnesium, shaped by diet and soil.

Breakthroughs in DNA science help solve a case that remained unsolved for decades, bringing long-awaited answers City of Hamilton orders resident to remove security cameras Could Canadian LNG ...

Thomas Caygill is currently in receipt of a British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant for research on post-legislative scrutiny in the Scottish Parliament and has previously received funding ...

Scientists have uncovered microbial DNA preserved in mammoth remains dating back more than one million years, revealing the oldest host-associated microbial DNA ever recovered. By sequencing nearly ...