Ancient linkups may have happened more frequently between female humans and male Neanderthals, according to an new genetic analysis.

Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - When Homo sapiens trekked out of Africa, our species encountered Neanderthal populations ...

For more than a century, Mendelian genetics has shaped how we think about inheritance: one gene, one trait. It is a model that still echoes through textbooks—and one that is increasingly reaching its ...

A new genetic study has revealed that the people of Deep Mani, who inhabit one of the remotest regions of mainland Greece, represent one of the most genetically distinctive populations in Europe, ...

When ancient humans mated, dad was a Neanderthal, mom was Homo sapiens.

In 2021, just months after the first COVID vaccines debuted, concern was growing about an exceedingly rare but sometimes deadly outcome of certain shots. Two related vaccines—one from AstraZeneca and ...

Protein-Protein Interactions (PPIs) are critical for biological systems to function properly. Strong interactions maintain structural integrity and function, whereas weaker interactions enable ...

The right amount of oxygen being present when the Earth’s core was formed meant that there was sufficient phosphorus and nitrogen available in the mantle and crust. This means the Earth was the ...