Archeology
The oldest DNA decoding of people 400,000 years ago
German anthropologists have deciphered the oldest DNA of a person from an ancient femur 400,000 years ago.
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Archeology
Lice 'write' human history
Human history is encoded in the lice 's genome, helping researchers to see hidden aspects of human evolution.
Archeology
Affirm the migration hypothesis of ancient people
The study looked at the entire genetic code of a common virus that causes human illness that confirmed the hypothesis of human migration out of Africa.
Archeology
Detecting mysterious traces of gibbons
Studying the genome of the remains found in the famous Denisov cave today, scientists have determined a 17% coincidence with the Neanderthal gene, another 4% of the homi…
Archeology
Published the complete genome of Neanderthals
German scientists say they have completed the first high-quality Neanderthal genome decoding work, and are preparing to publish it online for other scientists to study.
Archeology
New discovery about the first 'migrants' to Australia
According to a study published Jan. 15, the Indian subcontinent brought both Dingo who migrated to the Australian continent and lived together with the Aboriginal people…
Archeology
Human genome sheds light on the mystery of human history
Scientists have developed a new statistical method based on the sequence of complete human genomes today to elucidate the events that took place at the dawn of human his…
Archeology
Humans were once at risk of extinction
During 1 million years of history, humans have had periods of
Archeology
From eggshell, recreate the extinct genome
The process of genotyping an extinct bird has made great progress after Australian scientists on March 10 said they isolated DNA from the fossilized eggshell of the bird.
Archeology
Stone grouper re-structure the genome
Researchers have discovered that seabass grouper originating from non-jawed fish that appeared 500 million years ago suddenly re-structure their genome.
Archeology
Neanderthals used to ... debate
Neanderthals are often pictured as brutal guys carrying axes and growling. But a recent study by German scientists suggests that Neanderthals seem to be able to speak la…
Archeology
Big dinosaurs have tiny genes
When studying the genome size of 31 extinct dinosaurs and birds, the researchers found that predators like T-rex have relatively small genomes.
Archeology
You used to have 'Apartheid regime'.
A racist society once existed at the beginning of the Anglo-Saxon era in Britain, researchers speculate. According to them, a small population of migrants from Germany,…
Space science
Journey to find the gene against cosmic radiation for astronauts
Scientists expect to soon find astronauts with genomes that withstand extreme conditions in the universe.
Space science
Will humans live long in space?
Many space powers are planning to bring people to the Moon and Mars. It will be very long and expensive journeys.