The Noonan lab at Yale University is focused on understanding how HARs contribute to the evolution of uniquely human brain features.

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

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

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

What do a human, a rose, and a bacterium have in common ... Franklin used a process called X-ray diffraction to capture images of DNA molecules (Figure 5). Although the black lines in these ...

"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 sequence 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 sequences present in the ...

That picture is now changing ... and other relatives who walked on two legs. Ancient DNA technology has revolutionized the way we study human history and has quickly taken off, with a constant ...