Tagged: Ancient DNA

As much as we want to explore space and about the Universe there are certain issues we must consider. Not only do we face technological obstacles, but there are also limits to what the human body is capable of withstanding. One of the many dangers...

One of the biggest mysteries in science deals with our DNA which is a very complex code. DNA is a program, a very precise digital program and this alone raises the question – who was the programmer? DNA is one of the most important molecules...

Are you good at reading someone’s thoughts by looking into their eyes? Some people have an excellent ability to clearly see emotions in the eyes of others. A large cognitive empathy tests now reveals that your DNA influences your ability to read a person’s mind....

– Archaeological discoveries have provided us with plenty of evidence that the Neanderthals were not as primitive as we previously thought. Scientists have examined ancient DNA found in the dental plaque from four Neanderthals found at the cave sites of Spy in Belgium and El...

– By studying ancient DNA we can get a good glimpse into the distant past and learn about our ancestors. Scientists have now examined DNA in hair samples collected from Aboriginal people across Australia and the results tell an intriguing story that re-writes history of...