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What killed Beethoven? His own DNA finally answered after 200 years, with a bombshell twistA groundbreaking genetic study has provided new insights into the life and death of composer Ludwig van Beethoven nearly 200 years after hi...- Scientists just cracked a mystery that's puzzled researchers for centuries; why are 90% of humans right-handed?Why are 90% of humans right-handed? A new study published in PLOS Biology suggests that human right-handedness may have evolved because of ...
- Quote of the day by Charles Darwin: “If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some...” — The profound wisdom from the evolution pioneer: Ignoring music, poetry, and beauty can slowly rob the human soul of happinessCharles Darwin quote of the day is gaining fresh attention in 2026 as millions struggle with burnout, stress, screen addiction, and emotion...
- Leonardo DiCaprio Was Bleeding in Django Unchained final scene — and the Cameras Never Stopped RollingDuring the filming of Django Unchained, Leonardo DiCaprio's hand was severely cut during a dinner scene. He continued his performance, a te...
- Chimpanzees wage ‘war’ in Uganda's Kibale National Park, study shows they fight organised battlesResearch at Uganda's Kibale National Park reveals chimpanzees engage in prolonged, organized warfare, challenging the notion that war is ex...
- Children were sacrificed in THIS Mayan temple. DNA analyses reveal allA recent in-depth study has revealed that children were sacrificed in the city of Chichen Itza, built on Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.
- Unveiling Oetzi the Iceman's ancestral connection: DNA links him to modern-day TurkeyScientists have completed an updated genome of Oetzi the Iceman, determining that the ancient hunter was mostly descended from farmers from...
- New study provides a fresh insight into the origins of Indo-European languagesThe Steppe hypothesis proposes the origin to be in the Pontic-Caspian Steppe around 6000 years ago, while the farming one suggests an older...
- Adjusting to cold weather was the root cause of social behaviours: StudyThe study was led by researchers from Northwest University in China and a team including the University of Bristol (UK) and the University ...
- Nobel Prize winner Svante Paabo's work: Neanderthal genome, DenisovansSvante Paabo and colleagues extracted and sequenced the first Neanderthal genome from ancient bones. He also brought to light the existence...
- Nobel prize in medicine awarded for research on evolutionSwedish scientist Svante Paabo won this year's Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for his discoveries on human evolution that provided key insi...
- Neanderthal DNA may have shaped our modern looksLondon, Oct 6 (IANS) Neanderthal genes have contributed to human skin tone, hair colour, sleep patterns, mood, and even a person's smoking ...
- Human DNA discovered in caves without skeletal remainsWashington, April 28 (IANS) An international team of researchers has successfully retrieved human DNA in cave sediments where no skeletal r...
- Apes may also understand what others are thinkingWashington, Oct 12 (IANS) It appears our closest relatives, apes, might also be able to understand what others are thinking, even when it d...
- Neanderthals were adept at making tools, artefactsLondon, Sep 21 (IANS) Neanderthals were far smarter than previously thought as researchers have confirmed that our ancient cousins were res...
- New population of Sumatran orangutans found living in highlandsAn international team of researchers has discovered 8,000 Sumatran orangutans which were as yet uncounted. The huge number of this critical...
- Chimps, like humans, make friends based on trust: StudyThe findings suggest that friendship based on trust has evolved much earlier than previously thought.
- DNA analysis of 40,000 years old jawbone suggests that Humans interbred with NeanderthalsEarly modern humans interbred with Neanderthals when they first came to Europe, DNA analysis of a 40,000-year-old jawbone suggests.
- Even toddlers have a sense of justice: StudyYoung children are just as likely to respond to the needs of another individual as they are to their own.
- Heeling touchRunning with less padded shoes reduces deleterious impacts.
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