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MDA announces over $5 million in grants to advance neuromuscular disease research, including 14 research grants and 7 ...

For decades, scientists have been captivated by the enigma of Neanderthals. These ancient relatives of modern humans have ...

Genetic variants that determine the shape of your teeth -- including a gene inherited from Neanderthals -- have been identified by a team of researchers.

New research suggests we've misunderstood how the building blocks of life on Earth came together. See what scientists found.