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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· 24 hours agoThe researchers...thousand years, these segments were shorter. This means those humans were more...
Neanderthals and humans interbred 47,000 years ago for nearly 7,000 years, research suggests
LiveScience· 21 hours agoNeanderthal genes seen in modern humans may have entered our DNA through an interval of interbreeding starting about 47,000 years ago that lasted nearly ...
How Neanderthal Language Differed From Modern Human – They Probably Didn’t Use Metaphors
IFLScience· 7 days agoThe Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) fascinate researchers and the general public alike....
Rare 'Galaxy Kitty' Has Condition Which Gives Him a Starry Coat
PetHelpful via AOL· 22 hours agoOn top of this base color is another set of genes that “filters” this base color, either “diluting”...
Here’s what a Nobel Prize-winning scientist wants you to know about the Covid-19 vaccines and the...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn his new book “The Catalyst,” Thomas R. Cech talks about the Covid-19 vaccines, what RNA means for...
When will cicadas be gone in Illinois?
Peoria Journal Star· 6 days agoAccording to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, an adult periodical cicada’s life span is one month, and the University of Purdue predicted...
Children born deaf can hear in both ears in world-first gene therapy trial
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAAV was tweaked by the scientists so it could carry a version of the human OTOF gene. The gene...
Every Blue-Eyed Person on Earth Is a Descendant of a Single Person
CCM· 1 day agoDid you know that every person with blue eyes can trace their lineage back to a single ancestor?...
Largest known genome is within this plain plant on the forest floor, study says
CNN.com· 1 day agoNew research has identified the largest known genome of any living organism in an unassuming fern...
Gene editing's next big targets
Axios· 2 days agoGene editing's next chapter will be focused on tackling cancers and more common diseases, uncovering new details about aging and other fundamental...