According to a recent international study, fragments of ancient viral DNA once considered "junk" may in fact play a role in ...

Human evolution has often been depicted as a process of adaptation, where natural selection and genetic changes drive species ...

When speakers of different languages meet, their words, sounds and even grammatical structures mingle in surprising ways.

A groundbreaking international study conducted in partnership with the Turkana community of northern Kenya revealed how ...

Through a collaboration between U.S. and Kenyan researchers and Turkana communities of northern Kenya, scientists have ...

Recent groundbreaking research into ape genomes has uncovered mysterious non-human DNA structures that challenge our ...