Genetic analysis of canid remains from a rock shelter in central Türkiye has identified what researchers describe as the earliest known domestic dog, dating to approximately 15,800 years ago. The ...

A rock measuring 900 meters is on a journey through our solar system, providing what is arguably one of the strongest pieces ...

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With more than 55% of the world’s population now living in cities, the frantic pace of urban life is changing life on a genetic level. Through rapid evolution, we are seeing the formation of ...

Artificial intelligence has gotten a bad reputation lately, and often for good reason. But a team of scientists at Google’s DeepMind now claims to have found a revolutionary use case for AI: helping ...

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CRISPR is a powerful DNA-editing tool that has underpinned huge advancements in human health care in the last decade. It is a ...