A new contender for a human 'language gene' can change the way that mice squeak when it is incorporated into their DNA.

A groundbreaking study has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between plant immune responses and human neurological health. Researchers have discovered that the metabolic pathways regulating ...

Now researchers from The Rockefeller University have unearthed intriguing genetic evidence: a protein variant found only in humans that may have helped shape the emergence of spoken language.

Scientists have uncovered a fascinating piece of the puzzle surrounding the origins of human language, suggesting that a ...