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Scientists discovered 50,000-year-old viruses in Neanderthal DNA that could help explain their...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 day agoResearch found signs of ancient viruses in Neanderthal DNA that they may have gotten from ancient...
Humans and Neanderthals only had sex for a brief period, but it still fundamentally changed our DNA
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoHumans have Neanderthal DNA as a result of interbreeding tens of thousands of years ago.Nikola...
Neanderthals and humans interbred 47,000 years ago for nearly 7,000 years, research suggests
LiveScience· 8 hours agoNeanderthals were among the closest extinct relatives of modern humans (Homo sapiens), with the ancestors of both lineages diverging about 500,000 years ago. More than a decade ...
Restless legs syndrome tied to 140 'hotspots' in the genome
LiveScience· 1 day agoResearchers have uncovered more than 140 sections of the human genome tied to restless legs syndrome...
Bronze Age nomads used cauldrons for blood sausage and yak milk
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHumans have loved fine cookware and milk for thousands of years across multiple continents. Now, a...
What Are "Gorilla Ribs" – And Should I Worry If I Have Them?
IFLScience· 5 days ago“Lumbar ribs most commonly arise from first lumbar vertebra, although it has been reported to arise...
Major cause of inflammatory bowel disease discovered
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoIn research published in Nature, scientists at the Crick journeyed into a 'gene desert'—an area of DNA that doesn't code for proteins—which has...