Scientists reveal that the ancient skull known as 'Dragon Man' is actually a Denisovan, shedding light on our evolutionary past. This discovery opens new doors in understanding ancient human species.
In a surprising turn, Anne Wojcicki's nonprofit, TTAM Research Institute, has acquired 23andMe for $305 million after its bankruptcy. This acquisition addresses concerns about genetic data privacy while aiming to uphold the company's mission.
Anne Wojcicki's nonprofit has won the bid to buy 23andMe, raising critical questions about the future of genetic data privacy. Experts warn that sensitive DNA information could be at risk.
Discover how the charming axolotl, a salamander known for its incredible regeneration abilities, is helping scientists unravel the mysteries of limb regrowth in humans. This groundbreaking research is paving the way for future medical advancements!
In a groundbreaking move, 27 states and D.C. have filed a lawsuit to prevent 23andMe from selling customer genetic data without consent. This legal battle raises significant privacy concerns for users.
In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers have created woolly mice as a step towards reviving the woolly mammoth. This achievement raises questions about the future of de-extinction technology and its ecological implications.
World Boxing's president apologizes to Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif after her name was mentioned in a controversial new sex testing policy. The governing body aims to ensure fair competition while facing backlash.
In an unprecedented study, researchers have developed genetically modified fruit flies that voluntarily consume cocaine, paving the way for breakthroughs in understanding and treating cocaine addiction. This innovative model allows scientists to quickly explore genetic mechanisms linked to addiction, offering hope for effective therapies.
In an unprecedented medical achievement, a child with a rare genetic disorder receives a customized CRISPR gene therapy, paving the way for future treatments of similar conditions.
Scientists have uncovered that our sensitive teeth evolved from the 'body armor' of ancient fish, revealing a fascinating link between extinct species and modern human anatomy.