Every infectious disease expert advised against letting you or your pet consume raw milk, because bird flu virus has been ...

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Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

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The Noonan lab at Yale University is focused on understanding how HARs contribute to the evolution of uniquely human brain features.

New research suggests a genetic variant in the NOVA1 protein may have played a key role in the emergence of human speech.

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Introduction Throughout history, domestic cats have captivated humans with their grace, agility, and enigmatic behavior.

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These findings challenge the traditional view of brain evolution and demonstrate that, while ... Less, but More: A New Evolutionary Scenario Marked by Massive Gene Loss and Expansion Feb. 10 ...

A new study shows that giving mice the human version of a gene changes their squeak, suggesting some of the genetic underpinnings of language.