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DNA reveals gendered sacrifices in ancient Chinese city
DNA extracted from human remains at the Shimao ruins in northern China has exposed a brutal and highly gendere
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🌍 Ecuador
Galápagos Daisies Rewrite Evolution Playbook, Scientists Find
The Galápagos giant daisies did something that sounds impossible: they evolved the same heat-tolerant leaf sha
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Why the Same DNA Damage Causes Cancer in Some but Not Others
Two people can breathe the same polluted air, eat similar food, and carry the same DNA glitch in their cells.
🇺🇸 United States
First Genetic Links Found for Borderline Personality Disorder
Scientists have pinpointed the first genetic markers ever tied to borderline personality disorder, a condition
🇮🇳 India
Genes reveal why some languages are so unusual
A new study suggests that the genetic history of a population can predict how unusual its language is. Researc
🇨🇭 Switzerland
How Mouse Cells Use ChAHP to Silence Ancient Genomic Hitchhikers
Much of the human and mouse genome is littered with repetitive DNA sequences that are the remnants of ancient
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
British Swallowtail Butterfly Is a Distinct Subspecies, Study Finds
The British swallowtail butterfly has been flying its own course for far longer than anyone realized. A new ge
🇧🇷 Brazil
Three Brazilian Sisters All Over 100. Scientists Want to Know How
Three sisters in Brazil have each lived past the age of 100, and researchers now want to understand what keeps
🇨🇳 China
Ancient DNA reveals 4,000 year genetic tug of war in central China
For 4,000 years, two distinct genetic lineages fought a silent war inside the people of central China. One cam
🇺🇸 United States
Mouse study finds inherited traits that defy Mendel’s genetic laws
For more than a century, Gregor Mendel’s pea plant experiments have defined how traits pass from parent to off
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Scientists are pulling animal DNA straight out of thin air
A zoo in the United Kingdom has become an unlikely laboratory for a technique that sounds like science fiction
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Pond organism rewrites genetic rulebook in surprise discovery
A microscopic organism pulled from a pond at Oxford University Parks has rewritten what scientists thought the
🇨🇳 China
Artificial sweeteners may alter genes in future generations, study finds
A new study from China suggests that artificial sweeteners, commonly found in diet sodas and sugar-free snacks
🇿🇦 South Africa
South African Scientists Edit Grapevine DNA to Fight Disease
Scientists in South Africa have successfully edited the DNA of a grapevine, marking the first time such a prec
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Ancient DNA Reveals a Surge in Human Evolution
Human evolution did not slow down after the dawn of civilization,it dramatically sped up. A landmark analysis
🇳🇴 Norway
The Air in Norway Is a Genetic Library of Life
The air we breathe is a swirling archive of genetic material, a fact scientists in Norway are now using to rea
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Oldest Dog Genomes Reveal Ice-Age European Roots
Man’s Oldest Friend Just Got a Lot Older Forget the ancient pyramids or Stonehenge. The bond between humans an
