In a first, scientists have extracted DNA from a Renaissance-era drawing attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, but they can't be ...
About two million years ago, the deactivation of a single gene made us more enduring, giving us a significant advantage in ...
A 200,000-year-old molar from Denisova Cave has provided a glimpse into the life of Denisovans, revealing startling new ...
Every time you look in the mirror, you are seeing the legacy of an extinct cousin. A small but influential fraction of your ...
They drew with crayons, possibly fed on maggots and maybe even kissed us: Forty millenniums later, our ancient human cousins ...