In the forests of Spain's Basque Country, a man demonstrated how to make fire with the help of a simple mushroom, captured in ...

What is it about L.A. Times restaurant reviewers and Bakersfield Basque restaurants? The legendary Jonathan Gold loved Bakersfield Basque cuisine, especially the ...

Linguistics, working on sound shifts, has given us about 1,600 words in Proto-Indo-European, which no one has spoken in over ...

An enjoyable side benefit garnered from writing columns is the things I discover while doing research. I planned to write ...

Look to your left and spot a pastry case full of roll cakes and burnt Basque cheesecakes in flavors like hojicha, matcha and Thai tea, baked fresh daily by co-founders and childhood friends Suzie ...

In this Journal Club, Diyendo Massilani recalls two studies by Meyer et al. that reported a mitochondrial genome and nuclear DNA sequences from mid-Ice Age Sima de los Huesos hominins.

Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) analysis is transforming precision medicine, offering a non-invasive window into the body, particularly in the context of cancer. This journal collection, hosted by npj ...

Are DNA ancestry tests a reliable way to trace your ancestry? Neil and Beth discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary. Well, my Mum actually did our family tree, and she found a lot of our ...

May 13, 2025 — Palaeontologists have discovered a remarkable new 506-million-year-old predator from the Burgess Shale of Canada. Mosura fentoni was about the size of your index finger and had ...

A love letter to the Western Trembling Aspen ...