Mushrooms may not be the first food that comes to mind when we imagine the diets of wild primates—or our early human ...

Researchers have successfully extracted DNA from insects embedded within resin samples. This technique may eventually be used ...

A forgotten fossil tucked away in a Chinese museum for over 30 years has just rewritten a major chapter of human evolution.

The world's oldest DNA comes from a 2.4 million-year-old ecosystem in Greenland. Will scientists eventually sequence even older DNA?