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In a quest to understand complex speech, scientists inserted what's been dubbed a human “language gene” into mice. Remarkably, the genetic tweak had a profound impact on the little rodents ...

The remains of the Lapedo Child, found in Portugal in 1998, showed signs of being both Neanderthal and human, as later confirmed by DNA. New techniques in radiocarbon dating allowed scientists to ...

Fossilized bone fragments unearthed in a cave in northern Spain in 2022 have revealed a previously unknown human population that lived more than 1.1 million years ago, according to new research.

NetEase Games has published the latest patch notes for Marvel Rivals. Set to go live on March 13, 2025, Version 20250314 introduces a new slate of cosmetics that can be earned through Twitch Drops ...

If given by a human therapist, he added, those answers could have resulted in the loss of a licence to practise, or civil or criminal liability. “They are actually using algorithms that are ...

A few days later I started turning yellow, my eyes, my tongue, my skin all turned me into a human version of the Simpsons. With both parents being doctors they already knew my liver enzymes would ...

“Where other AI stops at generating ideas, Manus delivers results. We see it as the next paradigm of human-machine collaboration.” Within days of launching, invitation codes to join early ...

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Justice for victims of human trafficking in Cameroon has been impeded by social stigma, inadequate financial resources, as well as lack of clarity in the laws. During a ...

A series of short films for secondary schools examining the human body through spectacular graphics based on the latest science and stories of remarkable people around the world. This series gives ...