Researchers map 50,000 mysterious DNA ‘knots’ in the human genome
The “i”-shaped knot-like structure that protrudes from the DNA double helix has been mapped at 50,000 locations across the human ...
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Map of human endometrium reveals hidden clues to health
Harmonized cellular map of the human endometrium. Credit: Genetics of nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01873-w The most comprehensive map of the ...
Ancient microbes linked to evolution of human immune proteins
Comparison of immune proteins called viperins from Asgardian archaea (left) and a group of more complex life forms including humans, ...
Fossil deposits in Africa obscure fuller picture of human evolution, study finds
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Many of the earliest human fossils come from a few locations in Africa, where favorable geological ...
Ancient tree resin artifacts provide earliest known evidence of human dispersal across the Pacific
Image of the tree resin artifact from the lateral (A), dorsal (B), ventral (C) and other ventral side (D). Credit: ...
In Arizona, fetus will be referred to as “unborn human being” on ballots
The Supreme Court of the US state of Arizona (southwest) has ruled that a fetus will be referred to as ...
As human activities expand in Antarctica, scientists identify crucial conservation sites
Potential Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) sites representing high-use areas for seabird and pinniped species. Credit: Conservation biology (2024). DOI: 10.1111/cobi.14345 ...
Robotic planning tool accounts for human negligence
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new algorithm could make robots safer by making them more sensitive to human inattention. In ...
Four new human cases of bird flu confirmed in the United States
Four new human cases of bird flu were confirmed in the United States by health authorities on Sunday, bringing to ...
US: Fourth human case of bird flu linked to outbreak in cows
A fourth person, this time in Colorado, has been infected with bird flu in the United States in connection with ...
