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

Four billion years ago, life on Earth faced a culinary challenge: how to build complex proteins from a limited pantry of ...

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An international team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology has sequenced the oldest ...

A woman got routine bloodwork during her second pregnancy and was shocked when the test results came back: It suggested her ...

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

Even better, it’s cheap, entirely pain-free, no need to stand in a line, and not followed by fever, swelling, redness, or a ...

Juliette is one of just 33 children in the world taking a new injectable drug to keep her rare blood disease from attacking her own organs ...

With the drug industry’s waning interest in gene therapy, a family tries a staple of philanthropy: honorary naming.

Two types of fatty liver disease discovered, enhancing diagnosis and treatment. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and the ...

Scientists from the Kavli Institute of Delft University of Technology and the IMP Vienna Biocenter discovered a new property of the molecular motors that shape our chromosomes.

Wound healing is a core skill in dermatology, but true expertise involves incorporating new techniques with the medical ...