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Fewer cuckoo children than assumed.
New research has shown that the number of “cuckoo children” – those fathered by someone other than the man who believes he is the father
Inuit DNA Mutations Discovered
Inuit’s genetic adaptation to their extreme environment and high-fat diet has been confirmed by biologists. Researchers have identified specific mutations in the DNA of Inuit
AI solves immortal flatworm mystery
For over a century, scientists have been trying to unravel the mystery of the immortal flatworm. Now, an artificial intelligence has solved the puzzle in
Genius and Madness Share Genetic Basis
Creativity and Psychosis: Are They Genetically Linked? It is commonly believed that large breasts and a sporty appearance are sexy and provide an evolutionary advantage
Mites as stowaways on planes.
Millions of people travel by air for business or leisure, but they are not the only passengers on board. Scientists have discovered that mites are
Non-human genes found in DNA.
In a groundbreaking discovery, British researchers have found that some of our genes are not entirely human. Instead, they originate from microorganisms and were transferred
Drawing skills predict future intelligence.
British scientists have conducted a long-term study that may predict intelligence in growing children. Ten years ago, four-year-olds were asked to draw a person. Now,
The Face of Anger: Changes and Causes
British scientists have conducted a long-term study that may predict intelligence in growing children. Ten years ago, four-year-olds were asked to draw a person. Now,
The Uniqueness of Human Faces
The Uniqueness of the Human Face: A Study by Michael Sheehan The human face has remained unique since the time of the Neanderthals, according to
Theoretical Immortality of Yeast Cells
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute have made a remarkable discovery about a type of yeast that can rejuvenate with every cell division, making it
