The geneticist at Harvard Medical School has retrieved DNA from more than 900 ancient people. His findings trace the prehistoric migrations of our species
David Reich wore a hooded, white suit, cream-colored clogs, and a blue surgical mask Read More
Genome Sequencing Adds 5 New Neanderthals to the Human Family Tree
At-home DNA testing is supposed to give people insight into their human ancestry, but it’s had the unexpected effect of showing how much of our DNA isn’t human Read More
Stem cell treatment drastically reduces drinking in alcoholic rats
A team of researchers has successfully treated disordered drinking in rats by injecting them with human stem cells Read More
Physicists Are About to Attempt The ‘Impossible’ – Turning Light Into Matter
Theoretically, it should be possible to turn light into matter. In practice, well – “easier said than done” is an understatement Read More
Big bacteria may be easier to kill, new research suggests
The size of a cell is intrinsically linked with its genetic makeup, growth rate and other fundamental properties Read More
Patients regain sight with stem cell treatment in U.K. clinical trial
Nearly three years ago, 86-year-old Douglas Waters developed severe vision problems Read More
Birth control pill for men shows promise in early study
A small, recently released study shows a newly developed oral contraceptive for men appears to be both effective and safe Read More
You can guess how someone’s feeling just by looking at the color of their face, according to new research
Sometimes it can feel like people are incredibly in tune with our emotions — so much so that they can pick up on our feelings, even if we feel like we’re hiding them pretty well Read More
Machine learning spots treasure trove of elusive viruses
Researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to discover nearly 6,000 previously unknown species of virus Read More
Giant milkweed genome grows drug potential
Shrub rich in potentially anticancer and antimalarial cardenolide compounds is sequenced in search of biosynthetic pathways Read More
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