Two new studies found that ancient human ancestors carried a surprising diversity of genes for amylase, an enzyme that breaks ...

A new study shows that our ability to digest carbs long predates the agricultural revolution, and even Neanderthals had ...

A new study reveals how the duplication of the salivary amylase gene may not only have helped shape human adaptation to starchy foods, but may have occurred as far back as more than 800,000 years ago, ...

Doha: Skygazers in Qatar have been captivated by the rare Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan Atlas), which has made multiple ...

By examining DNA samples from many ancient humans, scientists can track when we began increasing our carbohydrate intake.

LSU anthropology professor attended a conference in Croatia, where she was invited to present her research on human ancestors ...

Spears work better when thrown from a height, but a surprising study finds the same does not apply to weapons launched from ...

Sitcoms are back! Well, not really. But NBC and CBS are partying like it’s 1994 this fall and rolling out a pair of ...

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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The U.S. military trained him in explosives and battlefield tactics. But after two tours in Iraq, Chris ...

After hours of speculation, Israel has confirmed they successfully killed Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the October 7 attack last year. The IDF announced on Thursday morning that Sinwar was one of ...