One of the biggest mysteries in human evolution has just been solved. In 2010, a groundbreaking genetic analysis revealed that east Asia was once home to a previously unknown group of enigmatic ...

Late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) is the most common form of dementia, with symptoms appearing after age 65. Since carriers of clusterin risk alleles have an increased likelihood of developing ...

The salesperson hawking Brother printers on Taobao works hard—like, really hard. At any time of the day, even when there’s no audience on the Chinese ecommerce platform, the same woman wearing a white ...

A team of researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) in Spain has succeeded, for the first time, in recording in real time and in 3D the implantation of a human embryo. This ...

Translocations are chromosomal "cut and paste" errors that drive many lymphomas, a type of blood cancer and the sixth most common form of cancer overall. This includes mantle cell lymphoma, a rare but ...

The Bradshaw Mountains in Arizona are pictured. Human bones were found near an old mining community in Cleator, near the mountain range. Getty Images/iStockphoto A broken wooden box with human bones ...

In 2024, 2.6 billion people – nearly a third of humanity – remained offline, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) reported. The same year, non-profit Freedom House estimated that more than ...

The US has confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite New World screwworm in a person in Maryland, who had traveled from Central America and has received treatment for the infection, Reuters ...

DEA agents discovered a torture chamber and human bone during August search. Authorities seized 6,000 oxycodone pills and 1,000 grams of methamphetamine. Shelton faces federal drug charges and 25 ...

Nestlé has dismissed CEO Laurent Freixe after announcing that he had an undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate. Company veteran Philipp Navratil has been named as Freixe's ...