She started out as a junior NHS doctor working in a busy hospital in South Wales before moving into academia.
Scientists think they’ve found a way to investigate the creation of cell membranes and DNA genomes that gave rise to the last universal common ancestor.
A 2,200-year-old elephant bone discovered in Spain may be the first direct evidence confirming Hannibal’s use of war elephants in his campaign against Rome during the Second Punic War.
Scientists confirm meteorites contain all five DNA bases, indicating life's building blocks may have formed in space. Discover what this means for the origins of life.
Everything we know about these famous war animals has come from textual sources, so this is a significant new find.
For more than a century, Neanderthals have been cast as a vanished side branch of the human family tree, a brief encounter in our deep past. The latest high resolution Neanderthal genome, combined ...
Not to be outdone by its predecessor, Turok 2: Seeds of Evil is also available at the same $14.69 price point (down from $19.99), offering an even more ambitious dinosaur-hunting adventure with ...
Initially, scientists suggested the ancient remains belonged to a man. However, experts have now managed to extract enough ...
Ancient duplicated genes are giving scientists their first real clues about what life was like before all life on Earth ...
Life’s story may stretch further back than scientists once thought. Some genes found in nearly every organism today were already duplicated before all life shared a common ancestor. By tracking these ...
Scientists call this speck LUCA — the Last Universal Common Ancestor. Since the concept of LUCA first emerged, it has ...