In an article published in the journal Nature Communications, scientists have studied a protein, called HP1, which is ...
New work shows that physical folding of the genome to control genes located far away may have been an early evolutionary ...
The human genome is made up of 23 pairs of chromosomes, the biological blueprints that make humans … well, human. But it turns out that some of our DNA — about 8% — are the remnants of ancient viruses ...
For the first time, a research team from the Senckenberg Center for Human Evolution and Paleoenvironment at the University of ...
By tracing when variations in the human genome first appeared, researchers have found that advances in cognitive abilities ...