Neanderthal DNA is associated with a wide range of traits, including immunological, dermatological, neurological, psychiatric and reproductive diseases

Spoiler alert: it’s not woolly mammoth OR giant ground sloth

“The most longstanding hypothesis for zebra striping is crypsis, or camouflaging, but until now the question has always been framed through human eyes,” says lead author.

For many scientists, research is nothing like what we see in TV and movies.

Project's aim was to add more data to genomic databases, in which reptiles are poorly represented

Findings could affect efforts to boost both human and ecosystem health

Cadavers buoy idea our hands are for dexterity and fistfights

This summer, two UA researchers found that some members of ant colonies spend most of their time inactive

U-M plays key role in project

Environment-modifying organisms drove Earth's first mass extinction, and could do it again today