A landmark study analyzing 22,000 genomes, including 10,000 ancient samples, has uncovered nearly 500 genetic changes driven ...

A landmark DNA study rewrites human history in South America, showing at least three distinct ancestries shaped the region's ...

The work demonstrates the power of ancient DNA to illuminate human biology and medicine in addition to history. A massive ...

Scientists analyze 22,000 genomes documenting hundreds of genetic changes due to natural selection over the past 10,000 years ...

Scientists have just discovered an entirely new way that DNA can be synthesized. The business of constructing DNA ...

For years, the story of recent human evolution looked relatively quiet. Scientists studying ancient human DNA had found only ...

Some researchers hold that evolution hasn’t much altered humans in the past 10,000 years. A new analysis of ancient DNA ...

Researchers at McMaster University have identified, for the first time, a novel region of DNA and two associated genes ...

Scientists previously thought only a handful of genes showed signs of selection in recent human evolution, but previous ...

Cancer cells excel at evading detection, but subtle chemical differences set them apart from healthy cells. Now, a team of ...

New analytical methods developed at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have increased our ...

Artificial intelligence is rapidly learning to autonomously design and run biological experiments, but the systems intended to govern those capabilities are struggling to keep pace. AI company OpenAI ...