The U.S. was wrong to use health workers to target Osama bin Laden.
At least 27 human species have walked the Earth, but only our lineage survived. Our ancestors may have crossed a cerebral Rubicon that led to babies being born “early”
The most important people may not be on the stage but in the audience. Without social media, a big national march connected activists and culminated the protest. “Nowadays ... protest becomes the beginning of a movement rather than the end.”
Genomic sleuthing can determine how many generations have passed since a hybridization event. The oldest human genomes ever sequenced reveal that our Neandertal ancestry came from one “pulse” of interbreeding and pins down the timing.
New research argues that after peaches were introduced by Europeans, they spread across the eastern U.S. with the help of Indigenous peoples who structured the ecology and the land to be appropriate for peaches to grow and they tended the plants.
Gentle nasal spray vaccines against COVID, the flu and RSV are coming. They may work better than shots in the arm
Brain studies show that language is not essential for the cognitive processes that underlie thought
In rejecting facts to please their political party—and their patrons—the justices of the Court’s majority have broken their oath, made to both the Constitution and the American people.
Instructing our cells to make specific proteins could control influenza, autoimmune diseases, even cancer
Scientists have recently discovered thousands of active RNA molecules that can control the human body
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