Recent discoveries in Colombia have unveiled a previously unknown human DNA lineage in ancient remains, offering fascinating ...

In what is now Shandong, eastern China, researchers have discovered one of the oldest matrilineal societies known to science, ...

New research into the genetics of Anopheles funestus (An. funestus), one of the most neglected but prolific malaria-transmitting mosquitoes in Africa, has revealed how this species is evolving in ...

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

The rate that our heart or liver ages may differ from that of our immune or hormonal systems, and now it seems that a single ...

An. funestus is one of the most widespread mosquito species in Africa, with the females attracted to humans as a source of ...

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

Seventy-nine percent of endemic species are showing declines, underscoring how fragile island biodiversity is in the face of ecosystem changes. Insects play essential roles in ecosystems, from ...

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

A moss hunter was searching in Wolf Creek near Swamp Mountain in Linn County on July 24, 1976, when they stumbled upon a skull, police said, adding that the hunter contacted the Linn County Sheriff’s ...

Forty-nine years after skeletal remains of a young woman were found in the Wolf Creek area near Swamp Mountain in Oregon, investigators have finally positively identified ...

A new study suggests culture is reshaping human evolution faster than DNA, redefining how our species adapts, survives, and ...