Bonobos, human’s closest relatives ... Some previous studies have used mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), to draw conclusions about the presence of differentiated bonobo populations.

Some previous studies have used mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), to draw ... ecological changes and human activities such as encroachment. These findings suggest the bonobos are at higher risk than ...

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In pursuit of knowledge, the evolution of humanity ranks with the origins of life and the universe. And yet, except when an ...

A new study introduces a method to infer DNA methylation patterns in non-skeletal tissues from ancient DNA, offering insights into human evolution, particularly brain function. Using an algorithm with ...

Innovative Approach Maps Gene Activity in the Living Human Brain Nov. 25, 2024 — A groundbreaking method to profile gene activity in the living human brain has been developed. This innovative ...

Studies on intraspecific variation in animal social structures are needed to inform an evolutionary account of human sociality. Here, we study multiple independent bonobo populations (n = 6) in ...

Our understanding of human ancestry has changed dramatically since the discovery of Lucy the ancient hominin 50 years ago.

Leveraging a unique statistical analysis and applying it to ancient DNA extracted from human skeletal remains, a team of researchers has revealed new insights into how ancient Europeans adapted to ...

Alterations in the activity of ancient viral DNA that have been incorporated into the human genome may contribute to the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a study led by ...

Is there hope for bonobos? Researchers, NGOs, gov’t officials, local communities band together to save iconic ape (Part III) ...