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DNA Reveals Neanderthal Extinction Clues
Neanderthals were already on the verge of extinction in Europe by the time modern humans arrived on the scene,...
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Researchers Use Stem Cells to Generate Human Eggs
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital say they have extracted stem cells from human ovaries and made them generate egg...
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Climate Change Drove Evolution of Earliest Horses
Back in the day of the first mammals, horses started out the size of house cats, weighing about 8...
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Male Y Chromosome Extinction Theory Challenged
Men may not become extinct after all, according to a new study. Previous research has suggested the Y sex...
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World’s Deepest Land Animal Discovered
In the dark abyss of the world’s deepest known cave lurks a newfound species of primitive eyeless insect, one...
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Disease-Fighting Secrets of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
Insects cover our planet. Filed into 750,000 different species, at any given time there are one million trillion bugs...
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Scientists Prove Turing’s Tiger Stripe Theory
Researchers from King’s College London have provided the first experimental evidence confirming a great British mathematician’s theory of how...
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Prions Point to New Style of Evolution
The rogue proteins behind variant CJD, the human form of mad cow disease, have revealed their benign side. Prions,...
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Darwin’s Papers Show the Evolution of His Ideas
Just in time for Charles Darwin’s 203rd birthday, the American Museum of Natural History unveiled the first phase of...