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Autism Risk Rises With Fathers’ Age
Study Finds Older Dads Are More Likely To Pass On Harmful Genetic Mutations
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Skull Resets Human Migration Clock
Newfound pieces of human skull from “the Cave of the Monkeys” in Laos are the earliest skeletal evidence yet...
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Future of Data: Encoded in DNA
In the latest effort to contend with exploding quantities of digital data, researchers encoded an entire book into the...
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A Major Advance Toward a Birth Control Pill for Men
Potentially huge news published today in the journal Cell is the result of two years of collaboration between teams...
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Ancestor of Sharks, Humans Had Sixth Sense
The common ancestor of sharks and humans — and all jawed animals with a backbone for that matter —...
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Genetic Analysis Solves Human-Neanderthal Interbreeding Puzzle
Human history more than matches the best soap operas and Hollywood thrillers. The latest blockbuster is a tale of...
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Of Mice and Melodies
Singing mice (Scotinomys teguina) are not your average lab rats. Their fur is tawny brown instead of the common...
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‘Selfish’ DNA Discovered in Animal Mitochondria
Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered, for the first time in any animal species, a type of “selfish”...
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Stressed Out Men Drawn to Heavy Women
When placed under stressful situations, men rate larger women as more attractive, new research has shown. British researchers found...
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DNA Code Shapes Gold Nanoparticles
DNA holds the genetic code for all sorts of biological molecules and traits. But University of Illinois researchers have...