After polar ice crushed their ship ... in North America as those settlers spread across the continent. The gene doesn’t necessarily bestow an advantage; it just becomes more common because ...

And this wasn’t just a matter of fun and ... At the end of the last Ice Age, Europe was dominated by hunter-gatherers, who carried the genes for blue eyes but not the ones modern Europeans ...

Even for serious bird-watchers, Black-capped Chickadees and Carolina Chickadees are tough to tell apart. Both are members of ...

A new genetic analysis revealed that Thorin’s community was isolated from other groups and diverged from more well-studied ...

They found that most of the identified viruses collected from the ice core–upwards of 70 percent–are unique to Guliya Glacier and haven’t been found anywhere else on Earth. Only 12 percent ...

Last year, National Geographic reported that Ice Bucket Challenge proceeds “funded the work that led to the discovery of five new genes associated ... doctors don’t know why some folks with ...

“My mom got to take medication and get treatments that didn’t exist prior to the Ice Bucket Challenge,” he said recently ... Because of this investment, 12 new genes related to ALS have been ...

“The ice models don’t drop down to zero,” Pfirman says ... “There’s the potential for a massive scrambling of genes in the whole Arctic Ocean,” Kelly says.

Bacteria use their internal 24-hour clocks to anticipate the arrival of new seasons, according to research carried out with ...

You wouldn’t do that ... on its Facebook page of him with ice cream in hand and the caption: “LegenDAIRY! Check out who stopped in today! You’re HIRED Gene Simmons.” ...

Discovered in 1979 in France's Rhone Valley caves, Thorin's 100,000 year old remains represent the most complete Neanderthal ...

"[T]he thing I always envied about Gene was a very practical thing ... If only he'd written all of the Song of Ice and Fire books ahead of time, he wouldn't have this problem.