Humans surprisingly share a significant portion of their DNA with diverse life forms, from chimpanzees (98.8%) and bonobos ...

Researchers, led by Penn State biologists, have comprehensively predicted the location of potential non-B DNA structures in ...

It’s almost shocking to realize that humans and chimpanzees share about 98% of their DNA, making us each other’s closest living relatives on the planet. Yet, despite this genetic closeness ...

In terms of raw power, the gorilla wins every time. But humans fight dirty. Judging by our evolutionary success, humans would ...

The internet's latest absurd obsession is: who would win in a no-rules fight between 100 average human men and one adult male ...

Scientists note that the answer to this hairy question lies in evolution. Over hundreds of millions of years, a small handful ...

Human-like apes split off from chimps about 5.5 to 6.3 million years ... these areas are characterized by highly repetitive DNA. One example of such an area is a gene associated with a type ...