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Raccoon dog DNA from Wuhan market supports the idea that COVID came from animals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agophoto shows a common raccoon dog, which looks like a super fluffy raccoon, peering out from behind a...
Ancient DNA is restoring the origin story of the Swahili people of the East African coast
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe legacy of the medieval Swahili civilization is a source of extraordinary pride in East Africa,...
Neanderthals and humans interbred 47,000 years ago for nearly 7,000 years, research suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoModel skeletons of a neanderthal and human. Neanderthal genes seen in modern humans may have entered...
UFO briefing takeaways: How NASA hopes to shift UAP talks 'from sensationalism to science'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor those who were hoping NASA's UFO news briefing would uncover secrets about extraterrestrials,...
Sex and marriage patterns in an ancient empire revealed by DNA
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAncient DNA reveals new details about the Avars, warriors who built an empire that ruled Central and...
Why do some groups of people today have more Neanderthal DNA than others? A new study offers answers
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMost humans alive today can trace a very small percentage of their DNA to Neanderthals. However,...
Opinion: Why would anyone want a paleo diet? We're desperate for half-truths about human origins
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHuman evolution is such a long and messy process that anyone with a theory can find evidence for it...
New report suggests COVID pandemic's origins linked to raccoon dogs at Wuhan market
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA new report suggests the virus that causes COVID-19 may be linked to raccoon dogs that were...
Navigating the ethics of ancient human DNA research
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPaleogenomic research has expanded rapidly over the past two decades, igniting heated debate about handling remains. Who gives consent for study...
Bizarre polygons on Mars' surface hint that alien life on Red Planet was possible
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA patchwork of polygon-shaped cracks in ancient Martian mud are evidence of past wet-dry cycles,...