Cody’s First Task

Dr. Eric Vilain, ISG Co-Director, and Dr. Christina Palmer, ISG Vice Chair of Academic Personnel,…

In ongoing research to record the interaction of environment and evolution, a team led by…

Acting on a tip from spelunkers two years ago, scientists in South Africa discovered what the…

For more than a decade, gene sequencers have been improving more rapidly than the computers…

Most people who meet a new acquaintance, or merely pass someone on the street, need…

The genome is written in an alphabet of just four letters. Being able to read,…

A two-million-year-old partial skull of the extinct baboon Papio angusticeps has been unearthed at Malapa,…

Male? Female? The distinction is not always clear. Exploring the scientific evidence for the biological…

Tracking mobile phone data is often associated with privacy issues, but these vast datasets could…

We are creatures of habit, nearly mindlessly executing routine after routine. Some habits we feel…

“War—what is it good for? Absolutely nothing. Say it again.” So runs the 1970 pop…

Male and female brains operate differently at a molecular level, a Northwestern University research team…