What makes the human brain unique? A Yale study unlocks new insights into genetic changes that shaped our evolution.

The Fascination with Neanderthals Begins For many, the name Neanderthals conjures images of hairy, robust humans who walked ...

Researchers discovered how genetic switches shaped human brain evolution by fine-tuning shared gene expression.

"This study gives us the most accurate picture showing how some ... told Business Insider. All humans have at least a little ...

This insight offers a clearer picture of why some ... including health outcomes. All human genetic diversity can be traced to recombination and de novo mutations, DNA sequences present in the ...

This insight offers a clearer picture of why some ... including health outcomes. All human genetic diversity can be traced to recombination and de novo mutations, DNA sequence present in the ...

Scientists have long agreed that early humans mated with Neanderthals, but a pair of recent studies have shed light on when exactly this DNA mixing occurred. Such a revelation could help ...