New research suggests the mysterious Roman-era “Beachy Head Woman” was likely from Britain, not the Mediterranean or sub-Saharan Africa. Advances in DNA sequencing are helping researchers resolve a ...

Microscopic tunnels hidden inside desert rock are forcing scientists to rethink how ancient life spread across Earth. These ...

York scientists discovered that the plant Flueggea suffruticosa uses a bacterial-like gene to make the medicinal alkaloid securinine. The same pathway exists amongst other plants, providing a new ...

Forensics experts gather DNA to understand who was present at a crime scene. But what if the crime occurred in the middle of ...

Researchers have developed a breakthrough method to recover high-purity nickel, cobalt, manganese and lithium from spent ...

Researchers are now exploring how to best extract and use saliva-derived DNA for long-read sequencing applications. Download ...

The authors present convincing data to validate abscisic acid-induced dimerisation to induce a synthetic spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) arrest that will be of particular importance to analyse ...

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Long before humans became master hunters, our ancestors were already thriving by making the most of what nature left behind. New research suggests that scavenging animal carcasses wasn’t a desperate ...