Sarah Wild
Homo sapiens reevaluated: Why the definition of ‘modern human’ is undergoing a revamp
One definition of a species is: "Groups of interbreeding natural populations that are reproductively isolated from other such groups," according ...
7,300-year-old ancestor explains why Nigerians, Congolese and Indians most likely to get sickle cell anaemia
A one-time gene mutation in a West African human millennia ago gave them immunity to malaria and doomed some of ...
Kenya could become first country to approve GMO bridal bouquet ‘baby’s breath’ flowers
Baby’s breath, a staple of bridal bouquets, could become Kenya’s first commercially grown genetically modified (GM) flower. By introducing genes ...
Can insect-resistant Bt corn help African farmers fight invasive armyworm?
African nations are gearing up to battle an invasive crop pest called the fall armyworm, which has been rapidly spreading ...