Historians have long believed that ancient humans fought animals in arena battles, but no definitive evidence has been found ...

Krystal Tsosie, Diné, stands before a mural in Eagle Butte, S.D., on the Cheyenne River Reservation. Tsosie is a geneticist, epidemiologist and advocate who has begun working toward returning control ...

An interview with Quinn Slobodian, the author of Hayek's Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ, and the Capitalism of the Far Right.

"This is the first time the genome of this species has been sequenced, and it was not easy due to its enormous size. We discovered that Southern Corroboree Frogs have remarkably large genomes—more ...

“This is the first time the genome of this species has been sequenced, and it was not easy due to its enormous size. We discovered that Southern Corroboree Frogs have remarkably large genomes—more ...

Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the process, viruses leave behind remnants throughout the genetic material ...

Immune system scientists and computational biologists are developing a new tool to investigate how the body fights disease.

Researchers at Tulane University have created a first-of-its-kind subcellular map of an area of the brain commonly affected ...

The space-based observatory will scan the cosmos in 102 colors we can't see to unlock the secret history of the universe.

Researchers looked for genes tied to phenotypic traits defined in a comprehensive database of human genome-wide association studies called the NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog. It was funded by the National ...

Prehistoric Bone Tool 'Factory' Hints at Early Development of Abstract Reasoning in Human Ancestors Mar. 5, 2025 — The oldest collection of mass-produced prehistoric bone tools reveal that human ...