I remember the moment the nurse undid my bandages after my mastectomy with a horrible clarity. I looked down at my scarred ...

A woman once celebrated as "Britain's first black woman" was actually a local girl from southern England with blonde hair and ...

Brown bears living close to Italian villages have quietly rewritten the usual script of human–wildlife conflict. Over ...

Tiny genetic variations between humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans might not be all they were cracked up to be.

New DNA research reveals the woman long believed to be the first Black Briton was actually white and from Roman-era southern ...

That could place the ancestors of Homo sapiens—modern humans—outside Africa, an idea which flips everything palaeontologists ...

Non-profit arm of the de-extinction company secures an additional $50 million, expands global projects and partnerships, and releases its inaugural Impact Report detailing progress in the fight ...

An international team of researchers led by scientists from the Max Planck Harvard Research Center for the Ancient ...

The death toll and economic damage associated with flu highlight its role as one of the most harmful viruses in history.

Scientists investigating an ancient mystery have uncovered the first evidence that a Bronze Age strain of plague infected livestock, not just humans. During the Middle Ages, a devastating outbreak of ...

Health experts say the proposed Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill could close gaps by enforcing genetic screening, donor ...

“Early humans comprised a subdivided, shifting, pan-African meta-population with physical and cultural diversity,” read a statement on the research. “This framework better explains existing genetic, ...