New research on ancient canine DNA reveals dogs have been human companions for 15,800 years, extending the timeline by 5,000 years and showing their spread across Europe and Asia before agriculture.
Groundbreaking research published in Nature pushes back the timeline of canine domestication by 5,000 years, revealing dogs' enduring bond with humans through ancient DNA analysis.
Archaeologists have uncovered remains believed to belong to the real-life musketeer D'Artagnan beneath a church in Maastricht, with DNA tests underway to confirm the identity of Louis XIV's marksman.
Scientists have traced dog origins back 15,800 years using ancient DNA, revealing how early dogs spread with hunter-gatherers and remained genetically stable through agricultural revolutions.
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Archaeologists believe remains discovered under a church near Maastricht belong to Charles de Batz de Castelmore, the inspiration for D'Artagnan, with DNA tests pending.
DNA analysis of a jaw bone discovered in Gough's Cave, Somerset confirms dogs were domesticated in Britain 14,300 years ago, providing unprecedented insight into early human-canine relationships during the Ice Age.
New research suggests longer abstinence periods lead to sperm DNA damage and oxidative stress, questioning current fertility treatment guidelines for men.
New research using ancient DNA analysis shows dogs were widespread across Europe and western Asia 14,000 years ago, living alongside humans during the Ice Age.
A landmark 20-year study cloning 1,206 mice reveals repeated cloning leads to fatal genetic mutations, challenging the notion of identical copies and highlighting limits of current technology.
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President Trump's proposed 40% NIH budget cuts sparked research community outcry, but one year later funding increased by $400 million after reforms targeting waste and DEI.
Retired architect George Gelé asserts he has found evidence of a lost city, including a pyramid, beneath waters near the Chandeleur Islands, dating back to the last Ice Age.
Award-winning author Michael Pollan delves into the mysteries of consciousness, exploring how thoughts shape our experience and what AI can teach us about the human mind in a technology-driven world.
Researchers at Kumamoto University have engineered a peptide that helps insulin survive digestion and enter the bloodstream, potentially replacing injections for millions with diabetes.
An Australian tech entrepreneur leveraged AI tools like ChatGPT to develop a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine for his dog Rosie, showcasing the growing accessibility of advanced medical technology.
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Scientists at CERN in Geneva conduct a pioneering test to transport antiprotons by road, aiming to safely move ultra-sensitive antimatter for research without annihilation.
A new geological study suggests Chile's Monte Verde site may be 8,200 years old, not 14,500, challenging theories about human migration to the Americas. Critics dispute the findings.
A landmark study of 120,000 East Asians reveals genetic links between height and increased risks of atrial fibrillation and endometriosis, with taller individuals facing earlier onset of heart issues.
New research from Goldsmiths, University of London reveals goosebumps are triggered by up to seven emotions, with joy and nostalgia being the most intense, based on a study at the Harry Potter Studio Tour.
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a 2,000-year-old lead sling bullet inscribed with a taunting Greek command, 'Learn your lesson,' offering insights into ancient warfare and humour.
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Scientists reveal time may not be a physical entity but a human construct, impacting our daily lives and mental well-being through concepts like 'time famine'.
New research reveals that human altruism, rooted in empathy and kindness, is a fundamental driver of ethical behavior and societal cohesion, challenging selfish narratives.
Scientists at Aberystwyth University are developing a lateral flow urine test to detect early-stage breast cancer, potentially saving thousands of lives through earlier diagnosis.
Scientists have developed a genetically modified herpes virus that activates the immune system to hunt and destroy aggressive glioblastoma brain tumours, showing promising results in clinical trials.
New research reveals that writing, from journaling to list-making, can rewire the brain to regulate emotions and foster resilience by creating mental distance and enhancing cognitive processing.
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University research challenges the long-held belief that King Harold's army marched 200 miles to Hastings after Stamford Bridge, suggesting naval transport was used instead.
A new study suggests the Monte Verde site in Chile is only 6,000-8,000 years old, challenging prior claims and reviving the north-to-south migration debate in American prehistory.
A breakthrough study at Great Ormond Street Hospital shows that children born with missing sections of oesophagus could receive lab-grown transplants using pig tissue within five years, offering hope to families.
Scientists have developed a magnetic gel injection technique that permanently seals a heart pouch to prevent strokes in atrial fibrillation patients, offering a potential alternative to blood thinners.
British researchers have developed a lab-grown oesophagus that restores swallowing in animals, offering hope for babies born with severe birth defects like oesophageal atresia. The breakthrough uses the recipient's own cells to avoid rejection drugs.
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Groundbreaking research reveals how a common oral bacterium enters the bloodstream, damages DNA, and accelerates breast tumor growth while increasing chemotherapy resistance.
