A new study by NASA scientists has just been published where researchers did nothing more than convert a pre-cursor chemical into a single type of amino...

A recent news story emerged regarding sequencing ancient human DNA found in bones thought to be about 4,000 years old. The DNA was found in Sidon, Lebanon,...

As genetic research continues, the similarity between humans and our supposed closest evolutionary ancestor, the chimpanzee, becomes more and more distant—well...

It has traditionally been thought in biology that invertebrates were somehow simple and less complex than vertebrates. But in past decades, this has...

Aside from appreciating the splendor of the sun during a beautiful sunrise or sunset, many rarely consider how special, necessary, and finely tuned...

Anthropologists Thomas Urban (Cornell University) and Daron Duke (Far Western Anthropological Research Group) recently found preserved human footprints...