How much influence did humans really have on the enormous variety of today’s dog breeds? An analysis of dog skulls from the last 50,000 years brings surprising insights to light: As early as 11,000 ...

Almost 40,000 years ago, a juvenile woolly mammoth died in modern-day Siberia. Today, its long-frozen remains have yielded ...

Gibbons, small apes closely related to humans, face severe threats to their survival. However, their evolutionary history has ...

Discover how insect metamorphosis evolved over millions of years. Learn the science behind incomplete and complete ...

From lessons learned in the pork industry, Marty Ropp shares what it takes to help producers capture more value across the ...

A habitat-building coralline algae that provides a vital nursing ground for marine species and an important blue carbon ...

Avalo deploys interpretable machine learning (IML) to develop more climate resilient varieties of crops such as sugarcane and ...

Over time, we have developed - and continue to develop - the traits that help us survive and flourish in the environments ...

Scientists have sequenced the oldest RNA from a 40,000-year-old mammoth named Yuka, unlocking genetic activity from its final ...

New research suggests Neanderthals didn't face a sudden extinction but were gradually absorbed into the growing human population. A mathematical model indicates repeated, small-scale human migrations ...

The global beta thalassemia market is experiencing growth due to rising incidences and increased awareness of this genetic blood disorder. Enhanced diagnostic technologies and a growing number of ...

The inventor of base and prime editing shares insights on medicine's efforts to make serious genetic diseases treatable or ...