Darrell Crawford has the oldest DNA found in North America — a genetic line that was traced back a whopping 55 generations.

An analysis of dozens of British Iron Age skeletons has revealed that Celtic society was organized around women.

Yemen’s genetic diversity reflects migration from East Africa Paternal DNA traces Yemen's ties to the Levant and Arabia Coastal regions show stronger African genetic influence ...

The mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) can trigger immune responses and directly entrap pathogens ... Here, we report, for the first time, that the human mitochondrial genome encodes for a HDP that directly ...

Researchers from Khalifa University, Saudi Arabia, working with regional and international collaborators, have examined Yemeni DNA to reveal how migrations from the Levant, Arabia, and East Africa ...

However, how mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) contributes to cancer has been unclear. Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital studied varying levels of mutated mtDNA to see their effect on ...

Now, an interesting new study reveals some unexpected findings about group problem-solving abilities across species, specifically comparing how ants and humans tackle complex spatial challenges.

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analysing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research co-led by a UCL and Francis ...

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analyzing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research led by the Francis Crick ...

The history encoded in our genes reveals ancient interactions between Neanderthals and modern humans. This interbreeding between species left an indelible mark that remains present in our current DNA.