The study reveals how Balanophora plants function despite abandoning photosynthesis and, in some species, sexual reproduction. Their plastid genomes shrank dramatically in a shared ancestor, yet the ...

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But some Neanderthal DNA helped modern humans survive and reproduce, and thus it has lingered in our genomes. Nowadays, ...

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This APS Rising Star and social psychologist researches the political psychology of ideological attitudes and integrating ...

The painting Whistler's Mother was a surprise hit as soon as it was painted in 1871, and went on to become an American ...

Scientists captured first real-time 3D video of human embryo implantation, revealing mechanical forces behind successful ...

Humans may be far more monogamous by nature than previously thought, researchers say. Monogamy in humans is comparable more to the exclusive mating seen in meerkats and beavers than in our primate ...

At CES, the annual consumer technology conference happening in Las Vegas next week, the biggest names in tech will make the ...

When it comes to relationships, men and women have been under somewhat different evolutionary pressures. As a consequence, women tend to connect love and sex more than men do.