"Neanderthal DNA is 99.7% identical to our own ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Branched Oak Observatory is opening its doors for viewing the Comet of the Decade: Comet ...
A new study reveals how the duplication of the salivary amylase gene may not only have helped shape human adaptation to starchy foods, but may have occurred as far back as more than 800,000 years ago, ...
A new study shows that our ability to digest carbs long predates the agricultural revolution, and even Neanderthals had ...
Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks ...
The conclusions are tentative, but it’s possible our closest relatives relied too much on the advantage gravity gave them.
The comet was discovered independently in January 2023 by two observatories - China's Tsuchinshan (Purple Mountain) ...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, last seen by the Neanderthals 80,000 years ago made a spectacular pass over Greece and the rest of ...
A team of researchers has made an important step in understanding the origins of modern Japanese people. Scientists were able ...
The "Sunday Morning" book reviewer offers his suggestions for fall reading, including new novels by Richard Powers, Rachel Kushner and Danzy Senna.
In this tricky comic thriller, a female American secret agent infiltrates a rural French commune of environmental terrorists ...
The acclaimed writer's new book is as erudite as its predecessors, but it’s less self-conscious — funnier and freer.