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.

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For the last two decades, the prevailing view in human ... model to genetic data from bats, dolphins, chimpanzees, and gorillas, finding evidence of ancestral population structure in some but ...

We've long assumed our species evolved from a tidy, single stream of ancestors. But life on Earth is never quite so ...

Cambridge University researchers have uncovered evidence that two distinct populations of ancient hominins, separated for ...

Researchers have revealed for the first time how a key protein linked to Parkinson's mutates, leads to cell death in the ...

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.

A novel genetic model suggests that the ancestors of modern humans came from two distinct populations that split and reconnected during our evolutionary history.

One of the most profound questions about human history is when language, as we know it, first emerged. A new analysis of ...

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A biochemist breaks down challenges that astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will face after their long duration in ...