The Atacama Mummy is not an alien, as it was once...  ...d, but how could a 6-inch body survive that long? Gene sequencing had now yielded some results.According to the new...  ...esearchers identified mutations in at least seven genes that, either separately or in tandem, contributed...  ...arfism (known as ske...

Evolution depends on random mutations to slowly ch...  ...they wouldn't answer. A new study by evolutionary geneticists from several universities tells of findings from...

We have been learning a lot about Neanderthals in...  ...past few years, particularly about how they left genetic evidence that they interbred with modern humans....  ...ed to learn that most of that knowledge came from sequencing the genes of four Neanderthals, only one of who...

You’ve probably heard that the humans and ch...  ...ze that DNA doesn’t tell the whole story of genetics or a certain species’ genome. After all, hu...  ...complicated than you thought, because DNA and its sequencing