Domestic cats first joined European communities around 2,000 years ago, during the age of Roman power, not in deep prehistory ...

New DNA research shows that two-thirds of today's domesticated dogs, from hounds to shepherds to chihuahuas, have wolf DNA in ...

When cells proliferate, genomic DNA is precisely duplicated once per cell cycle. Abnormalities in this DNA replication ...

Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have performed a comprehensive evaluation of five artificial ...

A team of researchers from the American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History ...

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to ...

Wolf DNA seems to have influenced the size, smelling power and even personality of modern dog breeds, scientists said.

A groundbreaking DNA study, published this week, suggests that the first humans to reach the ancient landmass called Sahul – ...

Crucially, these findings contradict a long-standing theory that domestication in Europe occurred much earlier – some 6,000 ...

Archaeological evidence from sites like Madjedbebe suggested an arrival date of approximately 65,000 years ago, while genetic analyses consistently pointed to a much more recent timeframe of 47,000 to ...

For most of Europe’s history, the people who lived there did not resemble the pale figures often shown in history books. New ...

A mammoth tooth reveals bacterial DNA from 1.1 million years ago, offering new clues about diseases and hidden ecosystems in ...