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

At NC State University, an English professor is searching for clues from the past. He's looked back as far as the eighth ...

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.

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

Geralt via Wikimedia Commons under CC0 New research analyzing ancient DNA may have finally ... the first time we have a ...

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 ...

The mystery around Jack the Ripper’s identity has seemingly been solved after more than a century, as claimed by a researcher, Russell Edwards.

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 sequence present in the ...

But this fundamental aspect of human biology has been poorly ... that capture only short stretches of DNA, preventing a comprehensive picture. In a new study published in Cell, scientists from ...