The US Office of Technology Assessment, an independent office created by Congress in the early 1970s, produced some 750 reports during its 23-year history, assessing technologies as varied as ...

Scientists have developed a breakthrough method to track diet using stool metagenomic data. This non-invasive, data-driven approach offers an objective alternative to traditional food diaries and ...

Researchers from The University of Manchester—in collaboration with the Universities of Granada, Lund, and Oslo—have ...

Many studies are revealing that the total content of structural variants in the human genome could equal or exceed that of SNPs. Structural variants often coincide with low-copy repeat DNA (also ...

At NC State University, an English professor is searching for clues from the past. He's looked back as far as the eighth ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

These indicators of human technology and industrial activity might signal intelligent life. The upcoming Habitable Worlds Observatory will enhance the search for exoplanets and their atmospheres ...

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In a follow-up article, we will discuss the nations of the Bible. Thus, Black History Month should first serve as a space to interpret what is already known and what still needs to be uncovered about ...

Over a year after a 15-foot great white shark was found dead with mysterious bite wounds and stripped of its internal organs, DNA analysis uncovered its killers. Two animals, orcas, also known as ...

Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years. As well as meat, their domestication led to humans being nourished by their protein-rich milk and clothed by warm ...

Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years. As well as meat, their domestication led to humans being nourished by their protein-rich milk and clothed by warm, ...