Research on so-called mirror cells, which defy fundamental properties of living organisms, should be prohibited as too dangerous, biologists said.Read More
DNA from European fossils dating back 45,000 years offers new clues to how our species spread across the world.Read More
Research on so-called mirror cells, which defy fundamental properties of living organisms, should be prohibited as too dangerous, biologists said.Read More
A study of a 12,800-year-old skull of a toddler offers a glimpse at how early Americans found food, and how Read More
Labs around the world are trying to turn cells into autobiographers, tracking their own development from embryos to adults.Read More
Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks Read More
Primitive animals called comb jellies can fuse their bodies and nervous systems together.Read More
Scientists have mapped out how 140,000 neurons are wired in the brain of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster.Read More
In 10 flights over Japan, researchers found a host of bacteria and fungi. These high-altitude germs could help spread disease around Read More
Chimps and other apes have been observed making more than 80 meaningful gestures. Three theories have tried to explain why.Read More
