One of the great biological mysteries of the human body is how hundreds of complex, origami-like proteins, many of which are ...

Researchers have demonstrated a specific type of genetic variation in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) for the first time ...

The promise of genome editing to help understand human diseases and create new therapies is vast, but technological ...

Fifteen years after the discovery of a new type of human, the Denisovan, scientists discovered its DNA in a fossilized skull.

So Homo longi was a Denisovan all along, and thanks to the remarkably well-preserved skull, we finally know what the ...