A new study reveals how AI-driven deep learning models can decode the genetic regulatory switches that define brain cell types across species.

Selective breeding over the past century has shortened and flattened the snouts of German domestic pigs. Though not an ...

Evolution of human traitsIcons depict cultural and biological ... Given the speed with which we can spread disease around the globe, “we are in a new pandemic era and must take action now ...

Researchers review the ever-growing list of human viruses, examining their diversity, transmission pathways, and the urgent ...

"Men's gains in height and weight are more than double those of women's, increasing sexual size dimorphism," the researchers wrote.

Meat has played a starring role in the evolution of the human diet. Raymond Dart ... day gave early farmers cavities and periodontal disease rarely found in hunter-gatherers, says Larsen.

In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...

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Postdoctoral scholar Daniela Soto has earned a prestigious fellowship from HHMI with eight years of funding to study the ...

The human body is a key subject of research by scientists worldwide. A biomedical engineering research team led by Professor ...

Short snouts and a flat profile—within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of ...