Over the spring semester, prestigious national and international organizations recognized Brown faculty for their research, ...

A deeper understanding of how DNA changes over generations helps scientists learn why people differ and how diseases develop.

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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) reveals ...

This article discusses how racial categories, rooted in social history, are used in records and society. It argues race isn’t ...

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Almost every physical trait in Neanderthals overlaps in its variation ... into a single human species with a mixture of all the traits. Dr Bence Viola, a paleoanthropologist at the University of ...

A mono-ethnic society allows culture to predominate fully. “Culture” is always ill-defined, but basically means a set of ...

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