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Why the famous ‘march of human evolution’ illustration is so misleading
It's the diagram of evolution we're all familiar with – starting with an ape figure which slowly turns into an ...
Vegetarianism might be in your genes: Study suggests genetic predisposition to a meat-free diet
Analysis of the genomes of British vegetarians found a link between their rejection of meat and mutations in their DNA ...
When did modern humans emerge? 350,000-year-old tool discovered in Israel may challenge date for debut of Homo sapiens
Archaeologists believe they've found the oldest known tool used for grinding or scraping, dating back some 350,000 years. Found in ...
Cancer breakthrough replacing chemotherapy? Israeli scientists use CRISPR gene editing to snip DNA and kill killer cells
The CRISPR Cas-9 gene editing system allows scientists to make precise alterations to DNA, and gained creators Jennifer Doudna and ...
How church during COVID turned deadly: 91 infected, 2 dead in Ohio after attending a service
Gov. Mike DeWine said in a press briefing [August 4] that [a] worshiper attended a service at an undisclosed church ...
Part of the forensic ‘jigsaw puzzle’: Tooth shape offers insights into a deceased person’s genetic makeup
A study found that some characteristics of dental remains — such as crown groove patterns, cusp size, number of roots, ...
‘First ever’ human CRISPR trial targets rare beta thalassemia blood disorder
CRISPR, the groundbreaking and controversial gene-editing technique, has been used in a patient with a debilitating blood disease, scientists revealed ...
Are we ‘playing God’ if we screen IVF embryos for IQ potential?
IVF clinics may soon use a controversial screening technique to get rid of embryos which are likely to grow up ...
Did laziness drive early human relative, Homo erectus, to extinction?
Homo erectus may have gone extinct because they were lazy, according to research from the Australian National University. Scientists claim ...
Piglets could ‘fill an important gap’ in Huntington’s disease research
A newly established pig model of Huntington’s disease (HD) could provide researchers a more practical way of testing treatment for ...
