Every mind-bending molecule in nature has an evolutionary origin; a defense against being eaten, a lure for pollinators, or ...

The well-preserved remains of a woolly mammoth found in Siberia enabled scientists to extract RNA for the first time and ...

Scientists have recovered RNA from a mammoth carcass preserved in permafrost for 40,000 years. The ancient molecules reveal ...

Scientists have recovered the oldest-known RNA, a molecule necessary for most biological functions, from a woolly mammoth ...

Researchers at Stockholm University recovered intact RNA molecules – the chemical messengers that reveal which genes were ...

For more than a century, forced relocations have marked some of the most troubling chapters of Russian and Soviet governance.

Scientists say they have solved the mystery of the eerily balanced “Zen stones” that perch on pillars of ice on Siberia’s ...

Scientists have sequenced the oldest-ever RNA from a 39,000-year-old woolly mammoth named Yuka, whose remains were found ...

Traditional suburbs such as Crumlin are now far beyond the means of the working-class families they were built to house ...

A 40,000-year-old juvenile woolly mammoth named Yuka is not only remarkable because she was uncovered nearly intact or her ...

A new study of ancient dog DNA shows that people and dogs traveled together across Eurasia for at least 10,000 years.