In a quiet corner of eastern China, nestled between the Tai-Yi Mountains and the Bohai Sea, a discovery has upended ...

A new genetic study has determined that dogs buried in the Viking Age cemetery of Luistari in Eura, southwestern Finland, ...

“Conflict” seems to imply war and genocide. If disease killed them, it would be very odd for another group to move into their ...

In a step toward treating mitochondrial diseases, researchers in the Netherlands have successfully edited harmful mutations ...

Moving toward clinical development, the researchers demonstrated efficient delivery of mRNA mitochondrial base editors using ...

In a step toward treating mitochondrial diseases, researchers in the Netherlands have successfully edited harmful mutations ...

These cells came from a person with Gitelman-like syndrome, a disorder linked to mitochondrial dysfunction. The correction ...

These piercing eyes belong to a reconstruction of a Neanderthal, an ancient human relative that shared the planet with Denisovans and modern humans. Genetic research suggests that they went ...

Origins Mysterious Ancient Humans Now Have a Face Fifteen years after the discovery of a new type of human, the Denisovan, scientists discovered its DNA in a fossilized skull. The key? Tooth plaque.

It has been known for several years that abnormal chromosome numbers lead to protein imbalances in the affected cells.

Nucleotide sequences of the D-loop region of human mitochondrial DNA from six small ethnic groups of Thailand i.e., Hill tribes (Lisu and Mussur), Phuthai, Lao Song, Chong, and aboriginal Sakai ...

Scientists studying ancient human remains uncovered in Colombia have found that the people they were researching have no known ancestors or modern descendants. In a study published May 30 in the ...