A new study reveals that a mysterious human ancestors contributed 20% of modern human genes, potentially enhancing brain ...

Modern humans descended from not one, but at least two ancestral populations that drifted apart and later reconnected, long before modern humans spread across the globe.

The city center is a structure shaped like a peach core that houses all our ... have provided insight into when and where genes turn on or off. Even so, “half of human genes are barely mentioned” in ...

“We are finding the 3D structure of the genome,” said Satoshi ... you have to figure out how the DNA is folded — and which genes and enhancers are paired together. In a mouse or human embryo, the ...

But James Watson and Francis Crick's claim was a valid one, for they had in fact discovered the structure of DNA ... the deciphering of the human genetic blueprint. Watson and Crick's discovery ...

This can be done through modifying human embryos to correct the genetic issue. "There are more than 10,000 single genetic mutations that collectively affect probably hundreds of millions of people ...

Researchers have also found that two-thirds of human genes known to be involved in ... Watson, J.D., Crick, F.H. Molecular structure of nucleic acids; a structure for deoxyribose nucleic acid.

Biological sciences researchers from the U of A have led the publication of a paper that expands our understanding of sensory ...

A small team of computational and evolutionary biologists from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhongshan ...

This gene is part of a sweeping evolutionary change in early modern humans and hints at potential ancient origins of spoken language. NOVA1 may be a bona fide human 'language gene,' though ...