Research reveals that our ability to digest starchy foods has much deeper roots than previously thought, potentially ...

Researchers have found that the gene for starch-digesting saliva may have first duplicated more than 800,000 years ago.

All cancer mutations that cause drug resistance fall into one of four categories. New research has detailed each type, helping to uncover targets for drug development and identify potential effective ...

For the first time, researchers have created a single cell atlas of prenatal human skin to understand how skin forms, and what goes wrong in disease.

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

Our love of french fries and other carbs dates back over 800,000 years to our cavemen ancestors, suggests a new study. The ...

Researchers have found that the gene for starch-digesting saliva may have first duplicated more than 800,000 years ago.

If you've ever struggled to reduce your carb intake, ancient DNA might be to blame. It has long been known that humans carry ...

The gene that kick off starch digestion potentially duplicated for the first time long before farming.

It was a new species of hominin, now known as Denisovans, who were the first human cousins identified only by their DNA.