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Humans and Neanderthals only had sex for a brief period, but it still fundamentally changed our DNA
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"This study gives us the most accurate picture showing how some Neanderthals joined into the modern ...
Here’s what a Nobel Prize-winning scientist wants you to know about the Covid-19 vaccines and the...
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn his new book “The Catalyst,” Thomas R. Cech talks about the Covid-19 vaccines, what RNA means for...
Old Genes, New Tricks: The Science of Suspended Animation in Killifish
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoThe African turquoise killifish utilizes a unique survival strategy through diapause, leveraging...
A Single Mutation Gave These Fish a Sense of Curiosity And Opened Up Their World
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"This puts the focus back on animal behavior as driving force behind key evolutionary processes,"...
The 'Useless' Appendix Is More Fascinating Than We Thought
Medscape· 11 hours agoWhen doctors and patients consider the appendix, it's often with urgency. Thus, despite recent...
Decoding Disease: UC San Diego’s Leap in Gene Editing
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoMOBEs, new genome editing tools from UC San Diego, allow precise, simultaneous genetic...
Human Neurons Play the Waiting Game
The Scientist· 6 days agoCellular maturation involves transcriptional, metabolic, and physiological changes that drive cell function. In human neurons, this process takes longer...
The Evolution of Vaccinology: From Humble Beginnings to Advanced Science | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoFor centuries, humans have sought ways to protect from deadly diseases. The practice of intentionally exposing healthy people to smallpox, a practice...
Every Blue-Eyed Person on Earth Is a Descendant of a Single Person
CCM· 3 days agoDid you know that every person with blue eyes can trace their lineage back to a single ancestor?...
How the cell cycle orchestra plays an unexpected new tune
Science Daily· 4 days agoThe awe-inspiring process of cell division can turn a fertilized egg into a baby -- or a cancerous cell into a malignant tumor. With so much at stake, nature keeps it tightly controlled in a ...