Consistent with the general trend of incorporating artificial intelligence into nearly every field, researchers and ...

So far, the accomplishments of these so-called AI scientists have been mixed. On the one hand, AI systems can process vast ...

A 5,500-year-old skeleton from Colombia has revealed the oldest known genome of the bacterium linked to syphilis and related ...

Scientists are exploring ways to mimic the origins of human life without two fundamental components: sperm and egg. They are coaxing clusters of stem cells – programmable cells that can transform into ...

An international team of researchers, led by the University of Queensland and Imperial College London, has proposed a new framework for scientists detecting and measuring microplastics in the human ...

A seven-million-year-old fossil may mark the moment our ancestors first stood up and walked.

Our species, Homo sapiens, has been evolving for more than 300,000 years, but the story of human origins starts much earlier.

Scientists denounced the move, arguing that fetal tissue is crucial for understanding human development and diseases.

Once mosquitoes acquire a new food source, they tend to develop a preference for that particular blood—and humans are one ...

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Houston journalist Kate Murphy discusses the science behind human connection, which she delves into in her new book, "Why We ...

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