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Before today’s strict ethical standards was a darker past of unethical human experiments carried out in the name of ...

Scientists are still trying to understand why our Neanderthal DNA hasn't all been eliminated by natural selection.

Too weird to live, too rare to die.

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Unlike your teeth, though, the narwhal tusk isn’t used for chewing. So why do these most unique of whales have such a strange ...

Mouse trials suggest this therapy could turn back the clock on aging brains, removing brain fog and restoring memory.

Jellyfish are opportunistic predators but it seems they've added these typically seafloor dwelling worms to the menu.

Scientists previously thought only a handful of genes showed signs of selection in recent human evolution, but previous ...

It's the latest in a long-running dispute over the drugs, which some view as groundbreaking, while others say they leave much ...

It was 1944, and the world was in a bad way. Europe had been at war for half a decade; Asia was either fighting their own ...