The idea that all members of Homo sapiens (that's us) can trace their ancestry back to Africa is known as the " Out of Africa ...

Dorothy Cashman and Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire share a chapter from their new book, Irish Food History: A Companion.

Vikas Divyakirti, one of India's well-known educators, is deeply passionate about reading. He spends 3-4 hours daily immersed in books. Sir has recommended five must-read books for students and anyone ...

After sending the remains to a laboratory for analysis, scientists were able to identify Calvi’s remains using dental and anthropological analysis, circumstantial evidence, mitochondrial DNA ...

When molecular biologist Francis Crick tripped on the psychedelic drug LSD in 1953, his mind famously pulled together all of his previous research on human DNA to conceive of the image of a double ...

That meant Bill might also be at risk for the disease. An ALS specialist ordered Bill a DNA test. While he waited for results, he applied for long-term-care insurance. If he ever developed ALS ...

"We're the only country that does this." Cox explained that Calvi was identified through multiple types of DNA — mitochondrial DNA, the kind you get from your mother, and nuclear DNA, which you ...

But new DNA evidence suggests things were not as they seem—and these prevailing interpretations come from looking at the ancient world through modern eyes. "We were able to disprove or challenge ...

The composer would outlive his doctor by nearly two decades, yet close to two centuries after Beethoven's death a team of researchers set out to fulfill his testament in ways he would never have ...

Department of Medical Life Sciences, Department of Medical Sciences (Graduate School), and Catholic Photomedicine Research Institute, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 222 ...

Indeed, throughout the decades, plenty of books — some highly acclaimed, some much more obscure — have been taken by filmmakers and transformed into some of the greatest motion pictures in ...

But DNA evidence now reveals that the “mother” was a man who was unrelated to the child. In fact, none of the four people in the group were related. “Both the mitochondrial DNA and whole ...